Experienced Tool Hookup Contract Professional

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching with immediate vesting

Onsite facilities and wellness options

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a seasoned Contracts Manager to serve as the central liaison for commercial activities related to contractor agreements. You will align terms with Facility Services, Procurement and vendors, lead negotiations, and maintain contract registers and milestones.

Responsibilities include gathering data for RFPs, onboarding contractors, and ensuring compliance. This on-site role emphasizes risk mitigation and efficient close-outs in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Law, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
• MBA or equivalent preferred but not required.
• 3+ years in a project management role; 5+ years in contract-management in large infrastructure or semiconductor environments.

Responsibilities

• Align terms across Facility Services, Procurement and vendors; lead negotiations.
• Collect FS input for RFPs and support procurement hand-off.
• Maintain a master contract register and track amendments, milestones, and deadlines.
• Coordinate drafting, review and execution of contract modifications within legal-finance workflows.
• Monitor obligations and issue alerts to stakeholders; support dispute resolution.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation

Project management

Data analysis

MS Excel

Power BI/Tableau

Stakeholder communication

On-site collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Law/Engineering/Supply Chain

MBA or Contract Management certification (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Power BI

Tableau

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

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a seasoned Contracts Manager to join our Infra Innovation Ops team. The ideal candidate will serve as the central liaison for all commercial activities related to contractor agreements, ensuring seamless alignment between Facility Services (FS), Procurement, and external vendors.

Key duties include coordinating the negotiation and execution of contract terms and amendments, maintaining comprehensive contract registers and documentation, and tracking obligations, milestones, deliverables, notices, and expiration dates.

The role gathers and analyzes data for RFPs from FS, passes it to Procurement, and supports vendor registration, contractor onboarding, and contract close‑out processes.

Additionally, the manager safeguards the organization by maintaining records that support claim avoidance and dispute resolution, thereby driving efficiency, compliance, and risk mitigation across all infrastructure‑related contracts.

Role and Responsibilities

• Align commercial terms across Facility Services, Procurement, and vendors; lead negotiations and secure approvals for contractor agreements.
• Collect and analyze FS input for RFPs, embed insights into package, and hand‑off to Procurement on schedule.
• Maintain a master contract register (including amendments, dates, and key clauses) and generate regular health reports.
• Coordinate drafting, review, and execution of contract modifications and amendments through the legal‑finance workflow.
• Track contractual obligations, milestones, deliverables, notices, and expiration dates; issue alerts to stakeholders.
• Preserve documentation that supports claim avoidance and dispute resolution; work with Legal to address issues early.
• Manage contractor onboarding (qualifications, insurance, security) and lead contract close‑out activities, capturing performance metrics.
• Oversee vendor registration, ensure data accuracy, and drive continuous‑improvement initiatives (process enhancements, KPI dashboards, training).

Skills and Qualifications

• Education, Training, Certification(s) and Minimum # Years Required: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Law, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a closely related field.
• A Master’s degree (MBA, M.S. in Contract Management, etc.) is preferred but not mandatory.
• 3 years minimum experience working in a project management role.
• 5 + years of direct contract‑management experience, preferably in a semiconductor, high‑tech, or large‑scale infrastructure environment.
• At least 2 years of experience negotiating high‑value service contracts (>$10 M).
• Proven track record of delivering cost‑saving or risk‑mitigation outcomes through contract negotiations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: effectively liaise with diverse stakeholders.
• Self‑motivated and strong at motivating others: drive team momentum and ownership.
• Excellent organizational skills: assess situations, set priorities, and manage workload efficiently.
• Strong critical‑thinking and problem‑solving abilities: identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
• Flexible, adaptable, and team‑oriented: thrive in dynamic, collaborative environments.
• High level of integrity and discretion: handle confidential and sensitive information responsibly.
• Focused on continuous improvement: excel in fast‑paced, changing settings.
• High initiative and desire for ongoing improvement: proactively seek opportunities to enhance processes.
• Detail‑oriented and task‑focused: value customer service, teamwork, and flexibility.
• Ability to meet due dates for action items: consistently deliver on schedule.
• Punctual and flexible for onsite work: dependable presence when needed on‑site.
• Financial analysis ability: read bill of materials, cost breakdowns, payment schedules; perform cost‑benefit analytics for RFPs.
• Advanced MS Office skills: Excel (pivot tables/macros) and PowerPoint expertise.
• Data‑visualization competence: Power BI or Tableau for milestone/KPI dashboards.
• Strong stakeholder communication & influence: translate complex terms for technical and business audiences; drive consensus across FS, Procurement, Legal, and Engineering.
• Organizational discipline & attention to detail: manage multiple contracts and deadlines without errors; maintain accurate amendment histories.
• Desired (but not required): Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM) or Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM); PMP or similar project‑management credential; experience in semiconductor or large‑scale infrastructure environments.

Total Rewards

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.

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.

U.S. Export Control Compliance

This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

Trade Secrets Notice

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

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

Samsung Electronics is a global leader in technology, opening new possibilities for people everywhere. Through relentless innovation and discovery, we are transforming the worlds of TVs, smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, digital appliances, and network systems, and the entire semiconductor industry with our memory, system LSI, foundry, and LED solutions. Samsung is also leading in the development of the Internet of Things through, among others, our Smart Home and Digital Health initiatives. Since being established in 1969, Samsung Electronics has grown into one of the world’s leading technology companies, and become recognized as one of the top global brands. Our network now extends across the world, and Samsung takes great pride in the creativity and diversity of its talented people, who drive our growth. To discover more, please visit our official newsroom at (https://news.samsung.com/global/).