Director of Materials, Supply Chain & Logistics

Flex; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex is seeking a Director of Materials, Supply Chain and Logistics in Milpitas, CA to lead end-to-end materials management, procurement, planning, warehouse and logistics for the U.S. and Mexico.

Reports to the General Manager and builds a high-performing organization focused on availability and customer satisfaction. The role collaborates with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Finance and Program Management to drive supply chain resilience, cost optimization and lifecycle support for high-tech

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive leadership in materials, supply chain, procurement, logistics, and manufacturing.
• 8+ years leading managers in complex manufacturing environments.
• Experience with global supply chain operations in high-tech sectors.
• Strong knowledge of end-to-end supply chain, material planning, and MRP/ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead materials, supply chain, procurement, planning, logistics, and warehouse operations.
• Drive material availability and inventory optimization.
• Manage strategic sourcing, supplier development, contract negotiations, and cost reduction across U.S. and Mexico.
• Oversee production planning, demand management, capacity planning, and S&OP processes.
• Lead domestic and international logistics operations including trade compliance and freight optimization.
• Support NPI, qualification, validation, and product lifecycle management for supply chain readiness.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support quoting activities and growth initiatives.
• Build a high-performing organization focused on accountability and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership experience

Global supply chain

NPI leadership

MRP/ERP systems

Cost optimization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related discipline

MBA or Master's Degree preferred

Tools

APICS CPIM/CSCP/CPSM certifications

Job description

Flex is seeking a Director of Materials, Supply Chain and Logistics in Milpitas, CA to lead end-to-end materials management, procurement, planning, warehouse and logistics for the U.S. and Mexico.

Reports to the General Manager and builds a high-performing organization focused on availability and customer satisfaction. The role collaborates with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Finance and Program Management to drive supply chain resilience, cost optimization and lifecycle support for high-tech