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Flex

Buyer Direct

Oct 1, 2026• Guadalajara, Mexico

About us

Flex is the manufacturing partner of choice that helps a diverse customer base design and build products that improve the world.

  • Size: 10,000+ employees
  • Industry: Engineering
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Axiom builds the digital and electrical infrastructure powering the AI era. We design, build and deploy integrated power, thermal and compute solutions that help data centers, utilities and innovators scale faster, operate more efficiently and meet growing demand.

Built on decades of manufacturing expertise, global operations and a proven ability to deliver complex systems at scale, Axiom combines innovation with real-world execution. We're helping close the gap between what the future demands and what the world can deliver.

At Axiom, you'll take on meaningful challenges, be trusted with real responsibility, and work alongside people who value candor, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Buyer located on Flex North.

Reporting to the Materials Manager the Buyer is responsible for coordinating procurement activities related to direct materials, components, and production supplies required to support manufacturing operations. The position plays a critical role in ensuring material availability, managing supplier relationships, and maintaining optimal inventory levels while supporting business continuity and cost objectives.

What a typical day looks like:
  • Manage supplier relationships and maintain effective communication to ensure continuity of supply.
  • Create and manage Purchase Orders (POs) based on production requirements and MRP outputs.
  • Track supplier confirmations and monitor delivery commitments.
  • Expedite critical materials to prevent production shortages.
  • Follow material shipments from supplier release through warehouse receipt.
  • Support import activities by coordinating with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and logistics teams.
  • Validate invoices and ensure alignment between purchase orders, deliveries, and supplier billing.
  • Monitor inventory levels, avoiding shortages, excess inventory, and material obsolescence.
  • Review shortage lists, open purchase orders, and production demand changes to adjust procurement plans.
  • Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies with warehouse personnel.
  • Conduct supplier performance reviews regarding price, quality, delivery, and service.
  • Approve invoices for payment and support debit/credit claim resolution.
  • Maintain procurement records, reports, metrics, and documentation.
  • Ensure purchasing data confidentiality and compliance with company policies.
  • Negotiate with suppliers to secure materials while optimizing inventory and minimizing excess stock.
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The experience we're looking to add to our team:
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, International Business, or related field.
  • Experience in a similar position.
  • Experience managing direct materials procurement in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of MRP processes, inventory control, and supplier management.
  • Experience supporting import operations and customs-related activities.
  • Advanced skills in Excel and SAP/ERP systems.
  • English proficiency (written and verbal).
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work proactively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
  • Competitive Salary.
  • Life & Medical insurance.
  • Christmas Bonus.
  • Food Coupons.
  • Saving Fund.
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Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

Axiom is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We 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 accessibility@flex.com 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 Axiom, you must complete the application process first).

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Additional Information

  • Posted: Oct 1, 2026
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