Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design build and deliver cutting-edge 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 who build great products and contribute to our growth we re looking to add a Manager- Sourcing located in Sriperumbudur What a typical day looks like Responsible for directing the planning development implementation and maintenance of processes and procedures within the organization related to direct materials Sourcing Develop Drive India sourcing strategies in line with Global Procurement Strategies Identify and select preferred strategic suppliers in accordance with the organization requirement procurement policies Lead Mechanical Electromechanical part development qualification along with CFT Identify and drive opportunities for Alternate sourcing and Localization for cost effectiveness Conduct Lead supplier negotiations Continuous rationalization and optimization of supply base to drive efficiency Contract negotiation and implementing long term supply agreements LTA Business Agreement Drive Key Metrics like Cost reduction Localization SMI Margin Expansion Conduct Quarterly Business review QBR with Preferred Strategic suppliers Build cost model for different commodities to drive cost efficiency Interacts regularly with executives customers and suppliers Monitor commodity markets report price movements Provides supplier management as related to product development and integration Supplier Stake holders relationship management Manage develop impact team to deliver results and accountability The experience we re looking to add to our team Min 15 years of experience in managing sourcing operations from manufacturing background Deep mechanical manufacturing process knowledge Strategic Sourcing Expertise understanding of global strategies Proven track record in supplier negotiation and cost savings Expertise to foresee and mitigate supply chain risks Excellent analytical presentation communication and leadership skills Project Management Skills Ability to define problems collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions What you will receive for the great work you provideHealth Insurance Paid Time off LP17 Job Category Global Procurement Supply Chain Required Skills Optional Skills Flex pays for all costs associated with the application interview or offer process a candidate will not be asked for any payment related to these costs 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