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Assistant Manager, Supply Chain Demand Management - Santa Ana, CA

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Samsung Electronics America

Assistant Manager, Supply Chain Demand Management - Santa Ana, CA

Santa Ana, CA

Position Summary

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Role and Responsibilities

Responsible for logistics planning operations related to the Digital Appliance (DA) business. This role will establish support execution all logistics planning activities from product group and service level perspective. Span of control to include logistics planning, supply commitments, customer service levels (on time delivery) and related analytics to drive cost and service levels for Digital Appliance business.

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The Supply Chain Assistant Manager will be the primary point of contact for all supply/logistics related issues related to their products/Accounts at the Sales Subsidiary. They will also interact closely with internal. Travel may be requested to visit Samsung Offices and Logistic Partners.

Responsibilities:

  • Minimizes sales opportunity loss and cost in supply chain by operating strategic supply forecast considering the lead time based on market demand analysis.
  • Improves demand operation level of sales subsidiaries by complying with rules & processes of supply management and maintaining optimal inventory for distribution.
  • Maximizes SCM (Supply Chain Management) operation efficiency by building mid- and long-term resource management strategy through in-advance-discussions regarding mid- and long-term demands.
  • Market demand analysis

    • Performs market demand analysis for each segment and model group by analyzing factors (economic trend, marketing plan, launch of competitive product, etc.) which influence market.
  • Operation by securing supply quantity of key materials

    • Performs selecting key materials and operating them in the system to stabilize supply for mass production of new models.
  • Demand management of sales subsidiaries

    • Performs discussion on demand quantity with the related sales subsidiaries and plans the guide for strategic decision making of the business unit.
  • Launch of new model and EOP (End of Production) management

    • Prepares strategy operating 4 cycles of period (introduction, growth, maturity, and decline) from new model launch to EOP.
  • Optimal inventory operation

    • Performs establishing sale & supply plan for surplus and shortage of inventory to maintain optimal inventory level for distribution in the market and sales subsidiaries.
  • Mid- and long-term resource management planning

    • Participates in establishing Mid- and long-term resource management planning for preparing long term delivery materials and facilities by discussing the demand for mid- and long-term period (4 to 6 months) in advance.

Skills and Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, Business, Economics, Finance with 1-2 years' work experience or 4+ years of relevant experience
  • Prior Global and Local Logistics Experience preferred.

Preferred Skills:

  • Excellent Analytical and Computer Skills
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook
  • Strong Math, Communication, and Organizational Skills
  • Excellent Attention to Detail
  • Ability to interact with all levels of Management
  • Excellent Communications skills (written, verbal)

    • Must be comfortable presenting to and promoting consensus-building.
    • Must be comfortable presenting to and building consensus with Customers
    • Bilingual English/Korean in a Professional setting will be helpful
  • Must be available to work over-time and on weekends as required

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Compensation for this role is expected to be between $87,000 and $91,000. Actual pay will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience, and comparison to other employees in the role.

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Client-provided location(s): Santa Ana, CA, USA
Job ID: Samsung_Electronics_America-R77537
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program