We may usepixel tags or scriptssupplied by various job boards to track when you navigate to our website from a job board and submit a job application.Flex uses this information on an anonymous basis, this helps us understand the efficiency of our recruiting campaigns. Further information on these pixel tags or scripts may be provided by the job board site you have used. Flex, a Fortune global 500 company, is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people's lives. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job SummaryTo support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add aDirector, Materialslocated inGuadalajara, North Campus. Reporting to the General Manager, working closely with the management teams within the Materials segment, in charge of directing and guiding the implementation of strategies and tactical execution for efficient and cost-effective materials flow to deliver the maximum advantage to the business (segment) and customers. What a typical day looks like: Guide and direct sourcing teams in identifying, communicating and implementing sourcing strategies and supply chain management best practice. Plan and implement activities related to the timely and cost-effective procurement, inventory control, planning and quality control of production materials. Work closely with sub-ordinates to ensure global strategies and policies are effectively developed, communicated and implemented driving best practices. Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures, material control systems and metrics to reduce costs, streamline procedures and implement solutions. Establish successful relationships with suppliers on a country, regional or global basis to ensure the availability of materials in the supply chain as scheduled and the maintenance of inventory at minimum acceptable levels. Work with the Global Commodity management and strategic supply chain management teams on sourcing strategies including supplier selection, risk research and capacity management. Coordinate with Finance on matters involving inventory carrying costs and review and plan requirements for acceptable inventory. Selects, develops and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function. Regularly interact with executives and major clients which may result in influencing and/or persuading customer negotiations. Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce. The experience we're looking to add to our team: BA/BS/MBA or equivalent work experience. Fluent English oral and written. Previous experience in materials area (at director level). Experience in the Electronics Manufacturing (PCBA knowledge). Previous experience using Baan. Lean Supply Chain training desired. Advanced English What you'll receive for the great work you provide: Competitive Salary. Life & Medical insurance. Christmas Bonus. Food Coupons. Saving Fund. AU51 Job CategoryGlobal Procurement & Supply ChainRequired Skills: Optional Skills: Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first). Let's stay in touchJoin our talent community to learn more about job opportunities, company news and events. J-18808-Ljbffr