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To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add aCommodity Manager Mechanicallocated inPort Tanjung Pelepas, Gelang Patah, Johor.
What a typical day looks like:
Responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and management of global strategies to provide Flex segments and business groups with optimal supply assurance, pricing, flexibility, quality, and delivery performance (focus on Mechanical commodities). Working closely with the Supply Chain team / Local Management, the Commodity Manager will communicate and implement strategies, contracts, and pricing to all regions with an overall focus on maintaining good supplier relationships and costs to a minimum to achieve maximum advantage for the company and its customers.
Establish and manage long-term strategic and core supplier relationships and will engage with Flex sites and business segments.
Guide the selection, development, and management of Core and Strategic Suppliers to meet commodity costs and performance goals.
Organize and manage the commodity team with a focus on talent acquisition, retention, development, and performance appraisal.
Implement programs for supplier selection, supplier performance management, and supply base optimization.
Provide Quotation centers with support from core and strategic suppliers in order to obtain competitive and timely quotes.
Monitor current commodity market conditions, technology roadmaps, and identify supply/demand challenges. Develop, implement, and communicate tactical and strategic commodity plans internally and to Flex customers as appropriate.
Collaborate with Customer Supply Chain Managers and Product Introduction centers to coordinate sourcing strategies and ensure a smooth and timely manufacturing ramp on new programs.
Provide access to leading technology, product roadmaps, technology strategies, and industry trends.
Provide point of escalation for Commodity issues as appropriate.
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:
Possesses a Degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience.
Minimum 10 years of experience in a similar procurement or commodity management role, preferably in the manufacturing industry.
Strong understanding of the mechanical components market, including pricing, availability, and industry trends.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills to effectively liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Proficient in reporting to support informed decision-making.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities.#J-18808-Ljbffr