.Flex 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.Job Summary- To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Supply Chain Analyst located in Guadalajara, South Campus.- Reporting to the Supply Chain Analyst, Supply Chain Analyst role involves being in charge of customer interface on strategic materials for key assigned accounts. Hold up material manager or director to develop, implement GPSC reports, data research trends to facilitate resolutions making.- What a typical day looks like:- Drives sourcing/pricing strategies in materials quotations.- Presents materials value-add to customers or suppliers, and influence customer to use Flex preferred suppliers.- Interfaces with customer or supplier in new project start-up, for cost of ownership issues.- Develops and guides implementation of flexibility and supply assurance plans.- Manages component cost/price on a local, regional and global basis.- Tracks materials financial performance and initiate 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 Guide-Time and Electronic Data Interface penetration.- Specialized Job controls may be required for certain positions. These could include on or more of the following duties:- Supply Management:- Manage regional supplier contract negotiations, which includes Memorandums of Comprehension, Non-disclosure and regional pricing agreements.- Develop and maintain supplier relationships.- Measure and report Purchase Price Variance and initiate action plans.- Monitor and manage supplier times.- Mitigates shortages, excess on order and excess on hand.- Participate on and help global and regional commodity teams.- Contribute information/data on top spend suppliers for quarterly scorecards.- Customer Supply Chain Management:- Manages material cost reviews.- Drive initiatives to improve gross material margin.- Identify, implement and drive actions for Retained Purchase Price Variance (RPPV) optimization.- Drive reconciliation process with customer (PPV, Premium charges, carrying costs, freight charges, excess and obsolete inventory, Non-cancelable, Non-Returnable (NCNR), etc.)- Identify opportunities to increase turnkey business and develop materials management plan.- Coordinate quarterly/monthly PPV hard call process.- The experience we're looking to add to our team:- BA/BS or equivalent work experience