Analyst, Indirect Procurement
Flex
About the Role
Flex is seeking an Analyst - Procurement for their Chennai location.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform administrative activities related to Purchasing.
- Maintain files, logs, records of invoices, purchase orders, and other related documentation.
- Enter and maintain information on various business systems.
- Assist in expediting orders.
- Contact vendors to obtain prices and schedule delivery dates.
- Develop and maintain resources for assigned commodity items.
- Prepare standard requests for quotation.
- Coordinate pricing revisions, order cancellations, delivery date revisions, activities associated with discontinued items, reviews, and may recommend acceptable substitutes.
- Resolve invoice discrepancies.
- Interface directly with suppliers to resolve purchasing, change order, and logistics issues.
- Help or participate in purchase order negotiation, placement, maintenance, and follow-up.
- Review standardized reports to identify issues or generate group statistics.
- Recommend buys to planning or adjust PO deliveries.
- Perform computer queries and conduct other related research to provide component and order information.
- Provide routing instructions, track and trace shipments, interface with carriers/freight forwarders/customs brokers.
- Prepare shipping and customs documentation.
- Help supplier contract negotiation and development.
- Assist in content preparation and participate in strategic supplier reviews.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Purchasing
- Invoices
- Purchase Orders
- Business Systems
- Expediting Orders
- Vendor Contact
- Commodity Items
- Requests for Quotation (RFQ)
- Pricing Revisions
- Order Cancellations
- Delivery Date Revisions
- Invoice Discrepancies Resolution
- Supplier Interface
- Change Orders
- Logistics Issues
- Purchase Order Negotiation, Placement, Maintenance, Follow-up
- Standardized Reports Review
- Computer Queries
- Component and Order Information Research
- Routing Instructions
- Shipment Tracking and Tracing
- Carrier/Freight Forwarder/Customs Broker Interface
- Shipping and Customs Documentation
- Supplier Contract Negotiation and Development
- Strategic Supplier Reviews
Qualifications
- Completion of secondary school, vocational training, or equivalent with experience.
- 0-2 years of related experience.

