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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 a Commodity Lead located in Flex Timisoara.
Reporting to the Indirect Purchasing Manager, the Commodity Lead`s role involves close collaboration with facility, engineering, HR and finance teams to ensure that high-quality products are being delivered.
What a typical day looks like:
* Requesting quotations, examining offers, negotiating commercial terms, selecting suppliers;
* Monitoring orders for materials and / or services to suppliers; financial reconciliation between orders and invoices;
* Management of procurement projects, with impact on the company's financial results;
* Organizing and coordinating tenders for the procurement of goods and services;
* Reducing costs and improving payment terms with Flex Romania suppliers, indirect materials and services, applying Business Ethics and Flex Policies and Procedures;
* Continuous market research to expand the list of potential suppliers and ensure preliminary contacts;
* The process of evaluation and selection of the supplier, meetings with the suppliers, analysis of the contracts, audits at suppliers;
* Monitoring and observance of the contracts in place;
* Advising project managers requesting support on procurement related topics;
* Interaction with internal departments to resolve procurement/contractual issues, interface with the legal consultant if necessary.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team:
* University degree (Economics or Law is an advantage);
* Experience in the field of procurement and supplier management (2 – 4 years experience;
* Experience in the management of commercial contracts (principles, contractual clauses, etc.);
* English - advanced level (written and spoken);
* Good knowledge of PC operations - MS Office, Internet;
* Capacity for analysis and synthesis, customer orientation;
* Ability to interpret a wide variety of numerical data;
* Good communication skills and team spirit;
* Knowing an ERP system is an advantage.
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
* An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution and celebrated for your success;
* Opportunities to learn new skills in a multi-field industry (Automotive, LifeStyle, Healthcare, Industrial, Communications);
* Customized career paths based on your aspirational goals.
* A competitive salary and benefits package that includes:
+ A merit-based pay and living-adjustments;
+ Holiday bonus;
+ Performance bonus;
+ Loyalty bonus;
+ Reward and recognition bonus;
+ Referral bonus;
* Flexible/Remote/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function;
* Travel opportunities;
* Support in your wellbeing by access to:
+ Private medical/ pension insurance;
+ Free workshops and seminars on well-being;
+ Free access to therapy and consultations;
* Having fun at work;
* Community experiences and events for you and your children;
* Access to various discounts programs (shopping, food&drink, sport).
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Job Category
Global Procurement & Supply Chain
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