Strategic SaaS Procurement Lead | Global Vendors

Samsung; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsung Ads is seeking a Procurement Lead to drive strategic sourcing and vendor management across global teams in the United States. You will negotiate contracts, secure favorable terms, and align procurement initiatives with business goals, while maintaining privacy and regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and a Bachelor's degree. Korean language skills are a plus in this global role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in procurement or a related field.
• Strong understanding of procurement principles, sourcing strategies, and contract negotiation techniques.
• Experience in managing and maintaining vendor relationships.
• Experience handling projects independently and efficiently, collaborating with multiple teams.
• Highly organized and adept at managing priorities and multitasking.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Continue to evolve and expand our comprehensive procurement strategy aligned with Samsung Ad's business objectives.
• Conduct market research and identify qualified vendors for required goods and services.
• Lead the negotiation and execution of contracts, ensuring optimal pricing and terms for Samsung Ads.
• Manage vendor relationships, building strong partnerships that deliver mutual benefit.
• Oversee the procurement process, ensuring adherence to company policies and best practices.
• Analyze procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize spending.

Skills

Procurement Principles

Sourcing Strategies

Privacy Compliance

Contract Negotiation

Vendor Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

Korean (plus)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Samsung Ads is seeking a Procurement Lead to drive strategic sourcing and vendor management across global teams in the United States. You will negotiate contracts, secure favorable terms, and align procurement initiatives with business goals, while maintaining privacy and regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and a Bachelor's degree. Korean language skills are a plus in this global role.