Strategic Supply Chain & Forecasting Manager

Samsung Electronics; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Employee Purchase Program

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Student Loan Program

Wellness Incentives

MBO bonus

Job summary

Samsung Electronics America, headquartered in Plano, TX, seeks a Supply Chain Manager to support CPFR planning, forecast-driven production, and cross-functional collaboration across SCM, Sales, and Production Planning. You will drive KPI reporting, data analysis, and inventory strategies to ensure reliable delivery for national retailers and strategic accounts.

The role requires a strong background in supply chain, finance, or operations, with 6–10 years of experience and advanced MS Excel

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 6-10 years’ experience in finance, business, or supply chain management.
• Experience in telecommunications and/or wireless industry requiring finance, logistics, distribution, program management, and/or business planning, or equivalent work experience in planning, finance, or operations.
• Experience researching and resolving customer product development, launch, delivery, and logistics issues; driving process improvement to streamline business cadence.
• Experience developing and maintaining excellent working relationships with all levels within and outside the company.
• Experience planning, organizing, and prioritizing multiple assignments and projects.
• Experience reviewing detailed product development, marketing documents and media materials as needed.
• Experience working independently and in a team environment to achieve objectives and complete assignments within time frames.
• Experience developing tasks and work assignments from loosely defined objectives.
• Must have extensive professional MS Excel knowledge and skills.

Responsibilities

• Support CPFR supply chain process by interfacing with key customer contacts during weekly planning meetings.
• Analyze weekly PSI to identify sales target status, drive product manufacturing, and ensure timely delivery to achieve plans.
• Manage system-based tools (GSCM, SAP, SMART) providing real-time sales, order forecast, and inventory data; extract data for analysis.
• Provide daily/weekly updates of product arrival schedules from factories and against customer delivery commitments; identify variances.
• Monitor weekly/quarterly KPIs and identify improvement opportunities to drive efficiency.
• Coordinate with headquarters and cross-functional teams; handle escalation on production allocation, delivery requirements, and inventory management.
• Respond to ad-hoc reporting requests from internal and external customers.
• Demonstrate strong oral and written communication with internal and external personnel at various levels.

Skills

Forecasting

Data analysis

Cross-functional

Project management

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Customer liaison

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

MS Excel

GSCM

SAP

SMART

Job description

Samsung Electronics America, headquartered in Plano, TX, seeks a Supply Chain Manager to support CPFR planning, forecast-driven production, and cross-functional collaboration across SCM, Sales, and Production Planning. You will drive KPI reporting, data analysis, and inventory strategies to ensure reliable delivery for national retailers and strategic accounts.

The role requires a strong background in supply chain, finance, or operations, with 6–10 years of experience and advanced MS Excel