Flextronics - The Flex Company
Sr Director, Materials Planning
Flextronics - The Flex Company, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035
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WD212813Job Posting Start Date 12-17-2025 Job Posting End Date 02-17-2026Flex 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 SummaryTo support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a **Sr. Director, Materials** located in **US California Milpitas.**Reporting to the **General Manager,** the **Sr. Director, Materials** will work closely with the management teams within the Materials segment, responsible for directing and leading the implementation of strategies for efficient and cost effective materials flow to deliver the maximum advantage to the business (segment) and customers.**What a typical day looks like:*** Guide and direct sourcing teams in identifying, communicating and implementing sourcing strategies and supply chain management best practice.* Plan and implement activities related to the timely and cost-effective procurement, inventory control, planning and quality control of production materials.* Work closely with sub-ordinates to ensure global strategies and policies are effectively developed, communicated and implemented driving best practices* Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures, material control systems and metrics to reduce costs, streamline procedures and implement solutions.* Establish successful relationships with suppliers on a country, regional or global basis to ensure the availability of materials in the supply chain as scheduled and the maintenance of inventory at minimum acceptable levels.* Work with the Global Commodity management and strategic supply chain management teams on sourcing strategies including supplier selection, risk research and capacity management.* Coordinate with Finance on matters involving inventory carrying costs and review and plan requirements for acceptable inventory.* Selects, develops and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.* Regularly interact with executives and major clients which may result in influencing and/or persuading customer negotiations.* 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,*** Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.* 14 years’ experience in material management* Advance experience in planning and manufacturing, including supervision.* Knowledge in production, warehouse, purchasing and planning control.* Strong leadership experience* Lean Supply Chain training desired.* Preference Master’s degree in related field.PF38#LI-PF1**What you'll receive for the great work you provide:*** 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 ReimbursementPay Range (Applicable to California)### ### $200,900.00 USD - $276,200.00 USD Annual## ## Job CategoryGlobal Procurement & Supply Chain## NoFlex 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). #J-18808-Ljbffr
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WD212813Job Posting Start Date 12-17-2025 Job Posting End Date 02-17-2026Flex 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 SummaryTo support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a **Sr. Director, Materials** located in **US California Milpitas.**Reporting to the **General Manager,** the **Sr. Director, Materials** will work closely with the management teams within the Materials segment, responsible for directing and leading the implementation of strategies for efficient and cost effective materials flow to deliver the maximum advantage to the business (segment) and customers.**What a typical day looks like:*** Guide and direct sourcing teams in identifying, communicating and implementing sourcing strategies and supply chain management best practice.* Plan and implement activities related to the timely and cost-effective procurement, inventory control, planning and quality control of production materials.* Work closely with sub-ordinates to ensure global strategies and policies are effectively developed, communicated and implemented driving best practices* Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures, material control systems and metrics to reduce costs, streamline procedures and implement solutions.* Establish successful relationships with suppliers on a country, regional or global basis to ensure the availability of materials in the supply chain as scheduled and the maintenance of inventory at minimum acceptable levels.* Work with the Global Commodity management and strategic supply chain management teams on sourcing strategies including supplier selection, risk research and capacity management.* Coordinate with Finance on matters involving inventory carrying costs and review and plan requirements for acceptable inventory.* Selects, develops and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.* Regularly interact with executives and major clients which may result in influencing and/or persuading customer negotiations.* 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,*** Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.* 14 years’ experience in material management* Advance experience in planning and manufacturing, including supervision.* Knowledge in production, warehouse, purchasing and planning control.* Strong leadership experience* Lean Supply Chain training desired.* Preference Master’s degree in related field.PF38#LI-PF1**What you'll receive for the great work you provide:*** 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 ReimbursementPay Range (Applicable to California)### ### $200,900.00 USD - $276,200.00 USD Annual## ## Job CategoryGlobal Procurement & Supply Chain## NoFlex 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). #J-18808-Ljbffr