Strategic Supply Chain Specialist - Cost & Vendor Management

Flex; Singapore; On-site; SGD 56,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex in Singapore is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to join our team in Kallang, Singapore. You will drive sourcing strategies, manage supplier relations, and guide cost optimization initiatives for regional and global operations.

The role requires a strong background in cost accounting and electronics manufacturing, with experience in OEM development and cross-functional collaboration across Supply Management and customers. Excellent communication and office software skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years in finance, materials sourcing, commodity management or supply chain design/management.
• Understanding of cost accounting, electronic component markets, price trends and technologies.
• Background in electronics manufacturing and OEM product development process.
• Office skills including word processing, spreadsheets, presentations and databases.

Responsibilities

• Drives sourcing/pricing strategies in materials quotations.
• Presents materials value-add to customers or suppliers, and influences customers to use company preferred suppliers.
• Interfaces with customers or suppliers in new project start-up, for cost of ownership issues.
• Develops and guides the implementation of flexibility and supply assurance plans.
• Manages component cost/price on a local, regional, and global basis.
• Tracks material's financial performance and initiates corrective actions when required.
• Defines and implements pricing and costing strategies.
• Coordinate sourcing strategies with Supply Management and Customers.
• Develop and implement cost take-down strategies.
• Increase Vendor Managed Inventory, Reduced Lead Time and Electronic Data Interface penetration.

Skills

Cost accounting understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Flex in Singapore is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to join our team in Kallang, Singapore. You will drive sourcing strategies, manage supplier relations, and guide cost optimization initiatives for regional and global operations.

The role requires a strong background in cost accounting and electronics manufacturing, with experience in OEM development and cross-functional collaboration across Supply Management and customers. Excellent communication and office software skills are essential.