Senior Global Logistics Operations Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Onsite cafe and fitness facilities

Paid maternity/paternity leave

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Logistics Operations professional to oversee shipping, receiving, and transport activities across Austin and Taylor. You will manage carriers, vendor performance, and KPI-driven improvements to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient movement of finished goods and critical materials in a fast-paced semiconductor environment.

The role emphasizes Lean Six Sigma-driven optimization, cross-functional collaboration, and compliance with DOT, IATA, IMDG hazmat

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in Supply Chain.
• 1+ years experience in international shipping and customs clearance a plus.
• DOT, IATA, IMDG Hazmat shipping certification a plus.
• Military service and education in similar field may substitute for education and work experience requirements.
• Associate’s or college degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day oversight of Shipping & Receiving, transportation, and logistics activities supporting Austin and Taylor operations, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient movement of inbound, outbound, inter-site, and finished goods shipments.
• Manage vendor-operated labor, trucking carriers, and third-party logistics providers; monitor staffing, training, service levels, safety performance, and operational KPIs, and hold vendor leadership accountable for corrective actions.
• Develop, implement, and monitor KPIs for safety, cost, turnaround time (TAT), labor efficiency, transportation performance, delivery reliability, and vendor compliance to identify risks and drive operational performance.
• Coordinate transportation schedules and specialized shipments across fabs, onsite and offsite warehouses, and external destinations; proactively identify shipment or material-flow risks and resolve disruptions with Manufacturing, Product Operations, Global Operations, and service providers.
• Oversee onsite logistics equipment and depot operations, including PMHE, vehicles, golf carts, fuel storage, and other material handling equipment, ensuring proper maintenance, availability, regulatory compliance, and safe operation.

Skills

Supply chain experience

International shipping basics

Hazmat compliance awareness

Education

Associate’s or college degree

Job description

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Logistics Operations professional to oversee shipping, receiving, and transport activities across Austin and Taylor. You will manage carriers, vendor performance, and KPI-driven improvements to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient movement of finished goods and critical materials in a fast-paced semiconductor environment.

The role emphasizes Lean Six Sigma-driven optimization, cross-functional collaboration, and compliance with DOT, IATA, IMDG hazmat