Strategic Raw Materials & Supply Planner

Samsung Electronics America; Newberry (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsung Electronics America is seeking a Raw Material PIC to manage steel, resin, and other production materials, owning PSI execution, forecasts, PO releases, and supplier delivery performance.

You will coordinate with cross-functional teams to validate BOM usage, update inventories, and drive substitutions, cost reductions, and risk management across global suppliers while maintaining accurate records and supporting audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 2+ years specialized training in supply chain/purchasing.
• 2+ years of purchasing experience preferred to analyze materials forecasting and ETD.
• Bi-lingual Korean-English preferred. BOM knowledge for subcomponents and weekly planning.
• Advanced Excel skills to plan demand, update PSI, and HQ reports.

Responsibilities

• Maintain daily Steel/Resin PSI using demand, supplier stock, and usable inventory.
• Validate BOM usage and yield/defect assumptions by material grade or specification.
• Provide forecasts and confirm weekly capacity, allocations, and supplier delivery commitments.
• Issue POs, process PR-to-PO/PCR, and verify supplier confirmations and ETD within terms.
• Maintain shipment notices, ETD/ETA history, and coordinate local deliveries.
• Fulfill daily resin requests, monitor VMI/safety stock and aging, adjust delivery plans.
• Update PSI and orders for BOM/new-model changes; obtain approval before substitutions.
• Track defects and supplier corrective actions; complete approved RMA/recovery follow-up.
• Resolve supplier invoice and auto-billing issues; coordinate with Accounting.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Korean-English bilingual

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, or related major

2+ years experience in supply chain/purchasing (training accepted)

Job description

Samsung Electronics America is seeking a Raw Material PIC to manage steel, resin, and other production materials, owning PSI execution, forecasts, PO releases, and supplier delivery performance.

You will coordinate with cross-functional teams to validate BOM usage, update inventories, and drive substitutions, cost reductions, and risk management across global suppliers while maintaining accurate records and supporting audits.