Procurement Specialist -Bilingual Spanish

About the role

This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA) is the U.S. Sales and Marketing subsidiary of Samsung, a leader in mobile technologies, consumer electronics, home appliances, enterprise solutions, and network systems.

Responsibilities

• Tactical and strategic purchase cost/value‑add projections for existing and new products.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain and Marketing/Sales to develop and manage strategic supplier relationships.
• Develop and drive end‑to‑end multi‑channel sourcing strategy for R&D and strategic purchasing.
• Systemize early‑stage business discussions for R&D and strategic purchasing.
• Analyze and report consumer electronics market trends and product infiltration strategy.
• Cultivate strategic relationships with North American organizations to discover disruptive technology.
• Orchestrate internal sourcing events for evaluation of potential suppliers.
• Administer database utilization of potential suppliers.
• Expand candidate company relationship‑management strategies for past, current, and future suppliers.
• Identify data sources for performance metrics, enhance collection processes, and promote data collection with external organizations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a related field.
• Solid understanding of technical concepts and functions.
• Ability to interact with and gain cooperation from cross‑functional teams including Engineering, Marketing, and Product Planning Management.
• Works with little day‑to‑day instruction, receiving general guidance on new assignments.
• Proven track record of managing risk in coordination with project teams and experience in supply‑chain management strategies.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Pay

The salary range for this role, for candidates based in NYC or California, is expected to be between $137,500 and $170,000. Actual pay will be determined based on relevant skills, experience, and comparison to other employees in the role.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee Purchase Program
• Tuition Assistance (after 12 months)
• Paid Time Off
• Student Loan Program (after 6 months)
• Wellness Incentives
• MBO bonus compensation based on company, division, and individual performance
• Additional benefits and programs