Samsung Electronics America

Purchasing Analyst (Local)

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Position Summary

This position has responsibility for accurate forecasting and releasing of order to vendors and efficient movement of inventory by tracking requirements for production and sharing inventory forecasts. It is also responsible for ensuring that parts are consistently replenished in order to meet the production schedule on-time without delay.

Role And Responsibilities

  • Manage/update daily requirements for production to release forecast to vendors and confirm order, including RP (Parts Required] to PO, PCR [Purchase Order Cancel Request] to get parts on-time without delay
  • Confirm/request/track ETD [expected time delivery] for each shipment weekly to vendors
  • Fix defective issue of parts and process rejected materials and refunds with vendors
  • Tracks shipping containers and coordinates agencies for transport on a daily basis
  • Monitor BOM change with PE and process M to M/701-702 for GI pending
  • Manage subcontract orders (parts, stock confirm, GI confirm, PO)
  • All other duties as assigned


Skills And Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, or other closely related major is required OR a minimum of 12 years of specialized training and job experience specifically with supply chain and/or purchasing.
  • Experience:


1-2 years of prior purchasing experience preferred to analyze materials forecasting based on SOP plan and concept of pull-in / push back ETD based on updated production schedule

  • Knowledge: Requires conceptual knowledge of BOM structure for products to manage subcomponent parts and plan weekly requirements
  • Skills: All employees for all positions must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 35 lbs. Proficient in Excel to plan demand of parts and update PSI and import HQ reports
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  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Purchasing and Supply Chain
  • Industries

    Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

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