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.Job DescriptionSummary:The Buyer Direct will be based in Flex North, reporting to Materials ManagerResponsible for coordinating the procurement of direct materials, components, and equipment to support production needs.Responsibilities:- Manage supplier relationships.- Customer contact.- Handling critical parts.- Creation of detailed reports (shipments).- Follow up of critical components with Suppliers and customers- Place orders for raw materials and components based on production requirements.- Receive and manage order confirmations.- Review and adjust purchase orders according to production changes (Shortage List / Open PO List).- Track shipments and expedite when required.- Monitor inventory weekly to avoid overstock.- Reduce obsolescence through regular review of obsolete reports.- Coordinate with freight forwarders and warehouses; arrange transportation when needed.- Handle supplier claims, debit/credit issues.- Maintain purchasing documentation and records.- Monitor critical material inventory and resolve discrepancies.- Ensure timely availability of components at agreed cost.- Review requisitions and MRP outputs.- Communicate with suppliers on pricing, lead times, and availability.- Manage orders (create, reschedule, cancel) per MRP demand.- Maintain procurement data: costs, deliveries, and inventory.- Ensure supplier performance (cost, quality,



delivery); elevate when needed.- Approve invoices for payment.- Analyze inventory levels and material flow through production.- Conduct supplier performance reviews.- Track procurement metrics and reports.Experience we're looking to add to our team:- Completed degree.- 5+ years of procurement experience.- Proficiency in ERP systems, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and data management.- Advanced English.- Ability to analyze and interpret technical and business information.- Strong report writing and communication skills.- Ability to present information clearly to stakeholders.- Strong analytical and mathematical skills.- Problem-solving skills with ability to handle multiple variables in structured environments.- Nice to have Kinaxis.What you will receive for the excellent work you deliver:- Competitive salary- Life and medical insurance- Christmas bonus- Food vouchers- Savings fundJM54Flex 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 [email protected] 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

📌 Buyer Direct (Puerto Vallarta)
🏢 Flex
📍 Puerto Vallarta