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If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.\nJob Summary\n\nTo support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add Senior Engineer - Planning located in Sriperumbudur.\nWhat a typical day looks like:\nResponsible for providing expertise and support to the Customer Focus Team (CFT)\nEnsuring the ability of the materials planning for a specific project or projects as required providing materials support to the weekly production planned orders and enables to achieve Kit on time drop to meet Customer Schedule.\nKey assignments include providing timely Materials status through use of available Shortage reports,\nSubmission of Excess and Obsolete Inventory to the Customer, Work Order Management, inventory management, MRB and DR Management to achieve the operating goals.\nSenior Materials Planners for New Emerging NPI Accounts to provide faster service to the NPI Customer to effectively communicate with the customer protecting Business interest of Flex.\nCollate the data based on the input received from CFT, do first level of analysis and share the clean data back to the planner as per agreed timelines.\nMonitor Inventory levels vs. goals, Shortage reports with detailed comments - CTB; Excess Mitigation with Buyers. Prepare the analysis for excess mitigation with the site buyer.\nSchedule and coordinate status of materials within or with the external suppliers to expedite materials in conjunction with the MRP, providing support and expertise to the Buyers as required.\nReview and assist the planner in generating the master production schedules, running Kinaxis can do simulation. Work orders and prepare Clear to Build Report based on the availability of the materials.\nEnsure all materials procedures are adhered to by the Planner.\nThe experience we’re looking to add to our team:\nPreferably Engineer (BE/B.Tech) with 8+ years of similar experience.\nMust be able to analyze supply chain for demand pull in or push out.\nKnowledge of BOMs and product structure.\nExperience in Master Scheduling\nKnowledge of Materials Requirement Planning.\nKnowledge of Lean Supply Chain.\nAdvanced Excel with Intermediate Power Point.\nWhat you will receive for the great work you provide:\nHealth Insurance\nPaid Time off\nJob Category\nGlobal Procurement & Supply ChainRequired Skills:\nOptional Skills:\nFlex pays for all costs associated with the application, interview or offer process, a candidate will not be asked for any payment related to these costs.Flex 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  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. 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