Flex

Material Planning Analyst

Flex$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of experience in materials or related field
  • Experience in electronics manufacturing is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Audit data for accuracy and prepare summary reports and visuals
  • Compile and present various types of data
  • Prepare and maintain databases for data collection
  • Track materials' financial performance and implement corrective actions
  • Create weekly purchase orders for client parts
  • Assist in supply chain transfer and risk management for new product introduction
  • Design and manage tools for data research

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Tuition reimbursement program
Full Job Description
Job Posting Start Date 08-11-2026 Job Posting End Date

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add the Material Planning Analyst will be based in Salt Lake City reporting to Manager the potential candidate will be in charge of maintaining materials/purchasing data, supply data and information to other production departments, coordinate contracts, maintain certificates of Conformance for all suppliers, and create and maintain outsources parts schedules.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Assists in auditing data for accuracy and preparing summary reports, spreadsheets, graphics and charts based on the research of data.
  • May assist in the preparation of recommendations to management based on the research of data.
  • Collects, compiles, and presents various types of data.
  • Prepares summary reports, spreadsheets, and charts based on research of data from multiple sources, which may include but will not be limited to customer bills of material reports, staff metrics, PPV metrics, and PPV form tracking.
  • May create and/or maintain databases in help of data collection.
  • Audits data. Resolves data integrity issues, including but not limited to quotations.
  • Proactively identifies and escalates potential issues related to metrics.
  • Where applicable, suggest process/communication improvements relative to metric tracking activities.
  • Tracks materials financial performance and initiate corrective actions when required.
  • Daily review of RMA transactions.
  • Create weekly purchase orders including all client parts.
  • Receive data entry for clients. Update content list and item master.
  • Prepare DPT packing list for LCAD repairing.
  • Window to client material (consigned parts) supply.
  • Window to client bulk RMA service.
  • Specialized Job may be required for certain positions. These could include one or more of the following duties: May hold up inventory control, supply chain management, material planning and scheduling.
  • Develop commodity spend profiles/breaks-downs: guide time profiling, inventory positioning, and site execution to price.
  • Establish common pricing research tools.
  • Provide detailed bill of materials research by site.
  • Perform general reporting and activities for score carding of suppliers.
  • Validate site pricing through implementation of a common cost review and pricing process.
  • Assist in the supply chain transfer and risk management for NPI.
  • Provide PPV targeting, tracking and asset velocity.
  • Design, manage and control all data research tools


The experience we're looking to add to our team:
  • Typically requires a Bachelor degree in related field or equivalent experience.
  • Typically requires a minimum of 7 years of experience in materials or related field.
  • A background in electronics manufacturing is desired.


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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 Reimbursement


Job Category
Global Procurement & Supply Chain

Is Sponsorship Available?
No

About Flex

Flex Ltd. is an American Singaporean-domiciled multinational electronics contract manufacturer. It is the third largest global electronics manufacturing services (EMS), original design manufacturer (ODM) company by revenue, behind only Pegatron for what concerns original equipment manufacturers. Flex has manufacturing operations in over 30 countries, totaling approximately 200,000 employees.
Learn more about Flex
Size
172,648 employees
Market Cap
$9.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$421 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+1.8%
Revenue
$23.3 billion
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