Senior Buyer: Construction & Procurement Leader

samsungsemiconductor; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Charitable giving match

Paid time off 4+ weeks

Fertility/adoption stipend

Therapy services

Onsite gym and café

Flexible work environment

Job summary

Samsung Semiconductor seeks a Senior Buyer to define and manage procurement strategies for key supplies, equipment, and end-user items. You will maintain supplier contracts, optimize terms, and report performance to leadership in a fast-paced, global setting.

The role requires building relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers, ensuring compliance with contract types, and driving cost and performance improvements. Onsite work in San Jose, CA is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Construction Management or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in construction, capital projects, or facilities procurement is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of construction contract types, subcontract terms, bonding and insurance requirements, lien waivers, and change order management.

Responsibilities

• Define, implement, and manage procurement strategy.
• Purchase key supplies and manage on-hand supply volume, quality and costs.
• Own supplier contracts and commercial terms, report to leadership.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Supplier relationships

Contract management

Cost reduction

Reading specs and scopes

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in related field

Job description

Samsung Semiconductor seeks a Senior Buyer to define and manage procurement strategies for key supplies, equipment, and end-user items. You will maintain supplier contracts, optimize terms, and report performance to leadership in a fast-paced, global setting.

The role requires building relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers, ensuring compliance with contract types, and driving cost and performance improvements. Onsite work in San Jose, CA is required.