Buyer, Procurement Infrastructure & Indirect

Samsung Electronics; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 84,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401(k) matching

Onsite café and workout facilities

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Paid time off and holidays

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Procurement Buyer to support the Infrastructure Procurement team. You will source, negotiate, and manage service contracts for repair, maintenance, and equipment procurement while engaging with internal customers and external vendors.

The role emphasizes cost efficiency and project-based procurement to optimize company expenses. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in business or supply chain and at least 3 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or related field.
• 3+ years of related procurement experience with service agreements and equipment purchasing.
• Certifications CPM, CPSM or CPIM are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Source, negotiate pricing and terms, facilitate procurement workflows, and manage vendor selection and management, including contract revisions and renewals.
• Coordinate bids for service projects and evaluate costs for facilities agreements.
• Model cost-efficient scenarios and resolve supplier disputes.
• Develop processes aligned with department policies and report regularly to management.

Skills

Procurement sourcing

Negotiation

Vendor management

Contract management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain

Tools

CPM/CPSM/CPIM certifications

Job description

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow.

Come innovate with us!

Position Summary

The role is a buyer position within the Infrastructure Procurement department reporting to Supervisor/Manager. The Procurement Buyer will be responsible for supporting and executing on professional procurement responsibilities (detailed below) for primarily service segments related to repair & maintenance, time & material agreements, and equipment purchasing. This includes sourcing, negotiation, and working with internal customers and external vendors to reach mutually agreeable and cost efficient business agreements. Role requires the ability to successfully manage relationships both externally (with vendor, 3PL, etc.) and internally. The successful candidate will be detail oriented, organized, and comfortable working with multiple suppliers while representing Samsung in the most honest manner. This role is more specific to project based procurement that will facilitate service agreements and at the same time working with end users to determine the best and most cost efficient solutions for the company (subject to change based on company needs).

Role and Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Source, negotiate pricing and terms, facilitate procurement workflows, and manage vendor selection and management, as well as contract revisions and renewals, while providing regular reports to management
• Biddingcoordinationofserviceprojects
• Costevaluationsforfacilitiesagreements
• Modelingcost-efficientscenarios
• Suppliermanagementanddisputeresolution
• Developingprocessesthatalignwithdepartmentpolicies

Skills and Qualifications

Here’s what you’ll need:

• Bachelor’sdegreeinBusiness,SupplyChainManagement,orrelatedfield
• 3+yearsofrelatedexperience
• CPM/CPSM/CPIMcertificationaplus

The current base salary range for this role is between $84,000 - $135,000. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance

Total Rewards

At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
• Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
• Wellness incentives and MORE
  

Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.

Trade Secrets

By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung or induce or encourage Samsung to use any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.

* Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.