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Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add Specialist - GBS Master Data Management position will be based in Chennai.
What a typical day looks like:
Drives sourcing/pricing strategies in materials quotations.
Presents materials value-add to customers or suppliers, and influence customer to use Flex preferred suppliers.
Interfaces with customer or supplier in new project start-up, for cost of ownership issues.
Develops and guides implementation of flexibility and supply assurance plans.
Manages component cost/price on a local, regional and global basis.




Tracks materials financial performance and initiate corrective actions when required.
Defines and implements pricing and costing strategies.
Coordinate sourcing strategies with Supply Management and Customers.
Develop and implement cost take down strategies.
Increase Vendor Managed Inventory, Reduced Guide-Time and Electronic Data Interface penetration.
Manage regional supplier contract negotiations, which includes Memorandums of Comprehension, Non-disclosure and regional pricing agreements.
Develop and maintain supplier relationships.
Measure and report Purchase Price Variance and initiate action plans.
Monitor and manage supplier times.
Mitigates shortages, excess on order and excess on hand.
Participate on and help global and regional commodity teams.
Contribute information/data on top spend suppliers for quarterly scorecards.
Manages material cost reviews.
Drive initiatives to improve gross material margi

📌 Specialist - Master Data Management (Chennai)
🏢 Flex
📍 Chennai