Procurement and Logistics Specialist

Samsung•Taylor, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a position within the Infrastructure and Indirect Procurement department reporting to Supervisor/Manager. The Procurement and Logistics Specialist will be responsible for supporting and executing on professional procurement responsibilities (detailed below) for parts related to Facilities Operations and Maintenance Group, and Logistics billing. This includes negotiation, working with internal customers and external suppliers to reach mutually agreeable and cost-efficient business agreements. Role requires the ability to successfully manage relationships both externally (with vendor, 3PL, etc.) and internally. The successful candidate will be detail oriented, organized, and comfortable working with systems (SAP, internal procurement systems).

Requirements

1 - 3 years of related experience.
Experience with an ERP and overall proficiency with inventory management and MS Office.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Procurement workflow facilitation, vendor management, negotiation of pricing and terms, and regular reporting to management.
Purchase order lifecycle management.
Facilitate resolution of PO invoicing issues and shipping/order discrepancies.
Work with internal customers to understand requirements, define scopes of work (SOW), and drive cost efficiencies.
Inventory management; analyze and understand consumption trends.
Support procurement systems and processes including internal customer support and guidance.
Participate in meetings with suppliers.
Supplier quality management.
Work with our logistics providers and process invoices/manage billings.
Assist with warehousing activities to support stakeholders.
Assist in the achievement of company objectives and KPIs.
Update business practices and participate in audits as necessary.
Follow and enforce rules and procedures to support new systems and processes for indirect procurement.