OEM Development and Procurement Manager

Company: Samsung Electronics America
Location: Ridgefield Park
Posted on: January 22, 2023

Job Description:

Position SummaryMaking the future is everyday life at Samsung. Were seeking innovators who are called to not just change the world, but build a better one. We enable the best technology hardware on the planet, but our best is always a prototype for something better and our people thrive with a driven mindset better builds on better. We believe that innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We aim to create a global team where everyone belongs and has equal opportunities, inspiring our talent to be their true selves. Together, we are building a better tomorrow for our customers, partners and communities.Samsung is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager / Vendor Relationship Manager to join the Digital Appliances team. Reporting to the Director of Product Management for Dacor Luxury Appliances, the OEM Procurement Manager is responsible for identifying and sourcing key OEM appliance products for both Dacor and Samsung Builder channels, to address core target audience needs for the US market.The role will work closely with the Dacor and Samsung Product Marketing teams domestically, and the HQ Global Procurement team to ensure continuous supply of compelling OEM products for both existing and new product categories. This role will also provide strategic thought-leadership in planning, developing and executing OEM roadmaps, and ensuring successful introductions for both Dacor and Builder channels with a strong understanding of both remodeling and new build requirements. Finally, the role will have visibility to leaders and upper management, to whom findings and planned actions will be reported on a consistent basis.Role and ResponsibilitiesRoles and Responsibilities:

• Establish and Manage OEM vendor relationships to identify new product category opportunities
• Define OEM sourcing requirements for appliances to satisfy customer/market needs for both Luxury and Builder channels within US Market
• Develop and execute sourcing strategy & roadmap to ensure complete product assortment with OEM providers
• Support procurement of OEM items and release of manufacturing orders to meet customer demand
• OEM Create PO releases based on Forecast/Customer Orders
• Maintaining monthly and quarterly supplier business unit reviews
• New Product Introductions Serve as member/resource on project teams
• OEM Product sales forecasting to ensure optimal inventory positionSkills and QualificationsNecessary Skills / Attributes:
  • 6 - 8 years of experience in Procurement required (experience with Electronics components or finished appliances preferred).
  • Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or Business, or related fields preferred
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Contract management and negotiations skills
  • Experience in working with multi-cultural teams, and ability to present/engage with various levels of management
  • High proficiency of Microsoft Office Suite, Excel and PowerPoint a mustTravel:
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