Supply Chain Specialist-1

Samsung; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsung seeks a Supply Chain Planner to support Demand Planning, PSI processes, and cross-functional logistics coordination in Plano, TX. You will drive analytics, automation, and forecasting improvements to optimize inventory and ensure timely deliveries.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in SCM, strong Excel/SAP skills, and a knack for data-driven decision making; experience with LLM tools is a plus. This role is on-site in Plano.

Qualifications

• 2+ years professional experience with 1+ year in Supply Chain Management.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly advanced Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare material for Demand Planning (PSI) and meetings to discuss supply and demand issues.
• Plan to secure sales and production visibility through Return to Forecast (RTF).
• Analyze Supply Chain problems by managing mid to long-term demand and resources.
• Consider lead time by country/region to prevent aging stock with sales team.
• Develop and implement automation solutions to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Use data analytics and programming to enhance forecasting models and optimize inventory.

Skills

Data analytics

Automation awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in business management or related field

Tools

Excel

SAP

Inventory planning

LLM tools

Job description

Position Summary

This role will be responsible for supporting key processes including Demand Planning to manage (Total) Weeks of Supply and Channel Inventory, driving PSI process with Product Managers and Key Account Managers, and overseeing logistical process with Supply Chain and factory teams for timely delivery.

Role and Responsibilities

1. Prepare material for Demand Planning (PSI) and business update meetings in which critical supply and demand issues are discussed for decisions
2. Perform planning to secure sales and production visibility through improvement and stabilization of logic that provides Return to Forecast (RTF)
3. Analyze problems in the Supply Chain by managing mid to long-term demand and resources in advance in order to establish optimal supply chain.
4. Perform supply management with consideration for lead time of each country/region in order to prevent and manage aging stock in conjunction with the sales team
5. Develop and implement automation solutions to streamline supply chain processes, reduce manual efforts, and improve efficiency.
6. Utilize data analytics and programming skills to enhance demand forecasting models and optimize inventory management.
7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automation tools and technologies into supply chain operations.

Skills and Qualifications

• +2 years of professional experience with 1+ year in Supply Chain Management managing and developing direct reports Bachelor's degree in business management or related study preferred.
• Microsoft Office proficient, particularly advanced Excel skills SAP / Inventory planning up to 30 weeks out
• Proficiency in leveraging Large Language Model (LLM) tools (e.g., Claude, Gemini) to enhance supply chain processes, improve decision‑making, and automate workflows is a plus.
• Experience in data analysis, machine learning, or process automation is highly desirable.

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