Manager, Supply Chain of CPFR- Builder Channel

Samsung Electronics America; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. in Plano, TX, seeks a Manager, Supply Chain for CPFR- Builder Channel to lead supply planning and allocation across Digital Appliance categories.

You will coordinate with SEA Sales, Marketing, and SEC Global to optimize inventories and drive revenue recognition while managing a team of CPFR planners. Travel up to 10% may be required; strong leadership, executive briefing experience, and ability to navigate a matrix organization are essential.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years in supply chain fields such as planning, forecasting or innovation.
• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA is a plus.
• 3-5 years managing people in a matrix organization.
• Confident communication with executives across functions.
• Experience using market insights to drive strategy.
• Bilingual Korean and English helpful for global ops.

Responsibilities

• Lead supply planning and allocation for DA product categories.
• Collaborate with SEA Sales/Marketing and SEC Global for optimization.
• Manage inventory, KPI tracking and revenue recognition.
• Lead a team of CPFR planners to meet targets.
• Provide weekly executive briefings and reports.
• Engage with external customers and HQ reps; travel up to 10%.

Skills

Supply chain management

Forecasting

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive communication

Project management

Korean/English basics

Education

Bachelor's degree required; MBA a plus

Tools

PowerPoint

Job description

Position Summary

This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA), the U.S. Sales and Marketing subsidiary, is a leader in mobile technologies, consumer electronics, home appliances, enterprise solutions and networks systems. For more than four decades, Samsung has driven innovation, economic growth and workforce opportunity across the United States—investing over $100 billion and employing more than 20,000 people nationwide. By integrating our large portfolio of products, services and AI technology, we’re creating smarter, sustainable and more connected experiences that empower people to live better. SEA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. To learn more, visit Samsung.com. For the latest news, visit news.samsung.com/us.

Role And Responsibilities

The Manager, Supply Chain of CPFR- Builder Channel will lead Supply Planning and Allocation for the SEA Sales Subsidiary and will be responsible for multiple Digital Appliance (DA) product categories and support teams. The Manager will be the primary liaison with SEA Sales and Marketing, and with Global Operations in SEC (Suwon, Korea), to ensure optimized supply levels for the respective DA Category that are managed based on real time forecasts and deliveries. The Manager will also be responsible for allocation and fulfillment of available inventory to recognize and track revenue progress for the Subsidiary, inventory management for SEA and for the Account Channels, and for SCM KPI and exception Management. This position regularly works with Senior Leadership across multiple SEA Functional areas including Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Logistics and will provide Executive level briefing and reports on a weekly basis. The Manager will also lead discussions with Senior Leadership at external Customers and with SEC Global Representatives in Suwon, Korea for both Operations and Innovation Projects. This position may require travel as required (up to 10%).

Position Objective

• Optimize SEA Inventory across Warehouses and Storage Locations to maximize sales while minimizing inventory risks and costs utilizing KPI and Real-Time orders and forecasts including Channel Sell-Out
• Achieve Financial Forecast Targets by managing Inventory Fulfillment and Delivery for Revenue Recognition
• Supply Chain Lead for DA Product Category and liaison with External and Internal Stakeholders for initiatives, exception management, and to mitigate risks
• Manage a team of SCM CPFR Planners to achieve goals above

Skills And Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• 6-10 years’ experience in fields such as Supply Chain Management, Forecasting, Innovation
• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA is a plus
• 3-5 years Managing People and Teams
• Experience in leading indirect cross functional resources in a matrix organization
• Ability to communicate confidently and effectively with all levels of the organization including weekly Executive level engagement across multiple functions and teams
• Experience leveraging market and industry insights to execute strategy
• Strong project management, analytical and interpersonal skills required
• Bilingual Korean and English helpful for communications with Global Factories and Offices

Preferred Qualifications

• Forecast Management experience critical with strong background in Supply Chain
• Fortune 500 or Global experience in a Hardware Company (e.g., Consumer Electronics, not software or services)
• Will be based in Plano, Texas to support Digital Appliance Accounts and Channels
• Strong communications skills (PowerPoint, business case justification, P&L Analysis) to drive collaboration with Strategic Customers and Partners
• Must be comfortable with a weekly/daily Forecast rhythm, not monthly which is unlike many industries
• Bilingual Korean/English strongly preferred (Team Leads need to communicate with HQ Office in Suwon, Korea and HQ Dispatchers across Factories and Subsidiaries). Requires professional verbal/written fluency (e.g., emails or reports)

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Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Purchase Program, Tuition Assistance (after 12 months), Paid Time Off, Student Loan Program (after 12 months), Wellness Incentives, and many more.
• Regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) are eligible for MBO bonus compensation, based on company, division, and individual performance.

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