Commodity Buyer, Facilities

Flex

Austin, TXOn-siteFull time
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Location
Austin, TX
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Nov 6
2 days ago
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Electrical/electronic manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

Axiom builds the digital and electrical infrastructure powering the AI era. We design, build and deploy integrated power, thermal and compute solutions that help data centers, utilities and innovators scale faster, operate more efficiently and meet growing demand. Built on decades of manufacturing expertise, global operations and a proven ability to deliver complex systems at scale, Axiom combines innovation with real-world execution. We're helping close the gap between what the future demands and what the world can deliver. At Axiom, you'll take on meaningful challenges, be trusted with real responsibility, and work alongside people who value candor, collaboration, and continuous learning.

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What you'll do

  • Review and approve requisitions with stakeholders
  • Lead sourcing from bid evaluation through supplier award and contracting
  • Implement Indirect Procurement strategies to consolidate the supply base
  • Manage supplier and stakeholder relationships through business reviews and contract negotiations
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reporting, and procurement services

What you need

  • A bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, or similar
  • 2+ years of procurement experience
  • Advanced analytical, project management and negotiations skills and experience
  • Ability to manage projects with minimal oversight
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Experience in sourcing, negotiating and managing agreements

Key skills

Indirect Procurementanalyticalproject managementnegotiationscommunicate effectivelysourcingmanaging agreements

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Perks

  • medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement

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Axiom builds the digital and electrical infrastructure powering the AI era. We design, build and deploy integrated power, thermal and compute solutions that help data centers, utilities and innovators scale faster, operate more efficiently and meet growing demand. Built on decades of manufacturing expertise, global operations and a proven ability to deliver complex systems at scale, Axiom combines innovation with real-world execution. We're helping close the gap between what the future demands and what the world can deliver. At Axiom, you'll take on meaningful challenges, be trusted with real responsibility, and work alongside people who value candor, collaboration, and continuous learning. Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we are looking to add a Commodity Buyer – Facilities located in Austin, Texas . Reporting to the Procurement Manager , the Commodity Buyer – The candidate will be responsible for execution and improvement of procurement processes at Axiom, specifically working with the sites in Texas. Managing purchasing and sourcing activities related to facility operations, maintenance, repair, and facility services. This role will oversee supplier relationships, negotiate pricing and contracts, and ensure the timely procurement of materials, equipment, and services while maintaining cost efficiency, quality, and compliance with company purchasing policies. What a typical day looks like: Knowledge and experience working in Indirect Procurement commodities such as MRO/Facilities/Services. Work with stakeholders to review and approve the requisitions received on a day-to-day basis. Lead the sourcing process from start to finish, including guising a cross functional team through bid evaluation, selection criteria, supplier award and contracting processes. Implement Indirect Procurement strategies to consolidate supply base, increase the spend under management, expand Preferred Supplier List and improve overall cycle time. Manage relationships with suppliers and stakeholders through quarterly business reviews, timely contract negotiations and completing action plans. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reporting capabilities, and consultative approach of our services and facilities related procurement. Experience of working on procurement tools for sourcing, requisitions, contracts, purchase orders and supplier management. Heavy focus on Indirect Procurement policies, financial policies and compliance; always striving to do the right thing. The experience we’re looking to add to our team: A bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, or similar and 2+ years of procurement experience is required. Advanced analytical, project management and negotiations skills and experience required. Demonstrated ability to manage projects and with minimal oversight. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Experience in sourcing, negotiating and managing agreements. AC29 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 11-06-2026 Job Posting End Date

 Job Category Global Procurement & Supply Chain Relocation: Not eligible Is Sponsorship Available? No
 
 Axiom 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 accessibility@flex.com 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. To be considered for a position at Axiom, you must complete the application process first).

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