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Sr Material Planning Analyst

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Flex

Sr Material Planning Analyst

Guadalajara, Mexico

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

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 Summary

To support our extraordinary teams, which build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Sr Material Planning Analyst located in Guadalajara, North Campus.

Reporting to the Materials Planning Manager, the Sr Material Planning Analyst role involves managing and planning customer demand, data analysis to support multiple areas within the materials function to ensure on-time and efficient deliveries.

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What a typical day looks like:
  • Track the materials team's performance through diverse reports.
  • Elaborate and present a "clear to build" analysis to the customer.
  • Work closely with program management and materials management areas.
  • Release the MRP execution to purchasing every week.
  • Upload data to the MRP system: following the materials and program management guidelines, considering the customer's demand information.
  • Work closely with the purchasing team to improve material arrivals.
  • Awareness and tracking of lead times.
  • Analyze and authorize ECOs (engineering change orders) to the Product Engineering team.
  • Excess and obsolete analysis and implement corrective actions when required.
  • Inventory data projection.
  • May assist in the preparation of management recommendations based on the research of data.
  • Proactively identifies and escalates potential issues related to metrics.
The experience we're looking to add to our team:
  • BA/BS or equivalent work experience.
  • Sr Experience in a similar position.
  • Strong MRP Knowledge.
  • Fluent English.
  • Advanced Excel.
  • Schedule availability.
  • Strong Experience in efficient control.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Experience with Databases such as Kinaxis is a plus.
What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Life & Medical insurance
  • Christmas Bonus
  • Food Coupons
  • Saving Fund.
  • Life Insurance
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Job Category
Global Procurement & Supply Chain

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

Flex 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 Flex, you must complete the application process first).

Client-provided location(s): Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Job ID: Flex-WD201368
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led
    • Unconscious Bias Training