Flex

Materials Manager

Flex$100K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing, or equivalent experience required.
  • Minimum of 8 years in material and manufacturing, with supervisory experience.
  • Proficient in Kinaxis software for planning and inventory management.
  • Strong understanding of customer satisfaction and negotiation strategies.
  • Experience in developing and implementing material control systems.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate material planning activities across the site.
  • Manage staff involved in inventory distribution to production lines.
  • Control and direct activities to minimize excess and obsolete inventory.
  • Ensure timely delivery of materials while maintaining quality standards.
  • Negotiate customer expectations to ensure satisfaction.

Benefits

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Life Insurance coverage provided.
  • Short-term and long-term disability support.
  • Matching contributions to 401(k) plan.
  • Vacation and paid sick time offered.
  • Tuition reimbursement available.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The "Materials Manager" will be based in Dallas TX, reporting to the General Manager

Directs and coordinates activities of personnel engaged in some or all of the following areas: material planning, distribution, inventory control, material research, purchasing and supply chain management by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.

Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate the planning activities across the site.
  • Experience with Kinaxis is a requirement.
  • Manages, controls, and directs the activities and staff involved in the distribution of inventory to the production line.
  • Manages, controls, and directs staff to achieve Materials profit and loss goals including minimization of excess and obsolete inventory.
  • Ensures the timely delivery of materials at the most economical cost, consistent with quality standards, affecting quality by assuring that suspicious material is identified, and that material is handled, stored, and delivered properly.
  • Ensures a high degree of customer satisfaction through negotiations of customer expectations and managing and directing staff activities required to meet this expectation.
  • Coordinates with customers, purchasing, project managers, operations managers, and warehouse managers.
  • In charge of accurate inventory cycle counts, and controls.
  • Provides for the proper shipping and documentation of finished goods.
  • Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures and material control systems.
  • Reviews, plans, and approves purchase orders and change notices.
  • Reviews purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy.
  • In charge of disposition of excess and obsolete materials.
  • Travel as required.


Qualifications:
  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing or equivalent experience and training.
  • Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of material and manufacturing experience, including supervision.

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

Application Deadline:

Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.
Job Posting Start Date 08-12-2026 Job Posting End Date 10-14-2026
Job Category
Global Procurement & Supply Chain

Relocation: Eligible for domestic and international relocation

Is Sponsorship Available?
Yes

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
NASDAQ

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