Buyer - Raw Materials Chemicals

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow. Position Summary In this role, the Buyer will lead end‑to‑end inventory and supply‑chain management for bulk chemicals used across Samsung’s Taylor and Austin fabs. This includes issuing purchase orders, maintaining optimal days‑of‑stock, and coordinating the logistics of large‑volume shipments (e.g., tanker, rail, bulk containers). The role also serves as the tactical management for ISO day‑to‑day deliveries, ensuring that all bulk‑chemical shipments meet strict safety, quality, and documentation standards while keeping the flow of material uninterrupted. Role and Responsibilities Inventory management for RM Chemicals, including PO issuing, days of stock management, logistics coordination and troubleshooting. Supply‑chain maintenance and development globally for all assigned materials, including strong understanding of inputs and secondary, tertiary etc inputs. Project management for improvements, cost engineering and other initiatives. Vendor management across performance, responsiveness, order fulfillment and other categories. First‑line of defense and warning for risk management for under/over stock, shipping delays, quality concerns, geopolitical risk etc. Reporting and data analysis as needed. Developing expertise around materials and corresponding vendors. Coordination and collaboration with internal (Engineering, Material Technology, Logistics, etc.) and external (Vendors, Samsung HQ) stakeholders. Skills and Qualifications Undergraduate degree in Business/Supply Chain Management (ideal); Chemical/Mechanical/Material Engineering, or other related field. Strong proficiency with MS Office (especially Excel); previous experience with ERP and inventory management systems strongly preferred. Strong communication (verbal & written), data analysis, and time management skills. Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Background in data analytics, coding (Python, R, etc.) and/or system automation a plus. Compensation The current base salary range for this role is between $65,000 - $107,500. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting Onsite café(s) and workout facilities Paid maternity and paternity leave Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays Wellness incentives and MORE Eligible full‑time employees may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance. Compliance & Legal U.S. Export Control Compliance: This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization. Trade Secrets Notice: By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung—or encourage Samsung to use—any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity. Equal Employment Opportunity Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Samsung Electronics Perú