Material Analyst

Job Posting Start Date 03-03-2025 Job Posting End Date 06-09-2025

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.

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.

• Assists in data auditing for accuracy and creates summary reports and visuals based on data inspections.
• Provides recommendations to management derived from data analysis.
• Collects and evaluates diverse data types, preparing reports from various sources, including customer and staff metrics.
• May create or maintain databases to support data collection efforts.
• Resolves data integrity issues and proactively identifies potential metric-related issues.
• Suggests process improvements for metric tracking and tracks financial performance of materials, initiating corrective actions when necessary.
• Responsibilities may include supporting inventory control, supply chain management, and material planning.
• Develops commodity spend profiles, pricing evaluation tools, and performs detailed evaluations of bills of materials.
• Conducts reporting and inspections for supplier score carding and validates site pricing with established processes.
• Aids in supply chain transfer, risk management for new product introductions (NPI), and manages data evaluation tools.
• Main point of contact between planning team and buyers to provide status of critical shortages and to serve as expeditor of gating items.
• First point of escalation for materials related issues for suppliers and internal customers buyer, kits from other CMs (kits for TRI).
• Back up employee for purchasing manager, would create all reports, invoices resolution, execution of orders and follow up OPOR local suppliers, among others, during default buyer absences and address escalations from DBS for missing ASNs.

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.
• Prefer a minimum of 1 year of experience in materials or related field. A background in electronics manufacturing is desired.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals and technical procedures. Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, customers and suppliers. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages
• APICS Certification is preferred.

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement