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Samsung Ads · 3 weeks ago

VP, Logistics & Supply Chain (Mobile Division)

240 Dividend Dr, Coppell, TX, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

15+ years exp

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. is a leader in mobile technologies and consumer electronics, and they are seeking a VP of Logistics & Supply Chain for their Mobile Division. This role involves providing strategic leadership and oversight for logistics operations, including transportation, supply chain management, and warehouse distribution, while ensuring operational excellence and profitable growth.

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Responsibilities

Provide leadership and vision to the integrated logistics function, understanding and utilizing people and technology to elevate overall operational performance

Craft and drive execution of a vision that follows proven best in class operational rigor and combines with new solutions for driving innovation under volatility

Balance long-term strategy with operational excellence and profitable growth

Provide leadership insights and a strong sense of partnership to the executive leadership team

Lead teams to manage disruptions and mitigate business risk

Exhaustive focus on speed, cost, quality, and on time delivery

Functionally leading all logistics related operations supporting SEA, including GPCA parts logistics and service returns

Inbound planning and coordination to ensure point-to-point visibility, domestic tracking and tracing, and on time delivery

Manage logistical partner selection and contracts; Review logistics contract clauses, evaluate logistics company's execution capability according to the requirements, and review whether the clauses meet the company's operating standards and standard processes

Outbound logistics, 3PL management, strategic and tactical operational planning. Control tower for 3PL to include order management, KPI management, operational processes, MIS integration, inventory control, cost management, operational efficiency, and on time shipping (OTD-3)

Coordination with US Customs to include information management, tariffs, historical duty payment analysis, and future financial impact forecasting. Functional leadership for C-TPAT program

Leadership of Multimodal transportation management to include cost/lead-time reduction strategies, consolidation, and integration of the i2 TMS planning modules. On time delivery, performance KPIs and carrier score-carding (OTD-4)

Strategic distribution network planning in order to maximize space, equipment, and labor resources to achieve growth and vision objectives

Manage and cultivate strong partnerships with on-site, third-party logistics providers to ensure key metrics are achieved

Lead Reverse logistics to support refurbishment operations management

Continuous improvement planning with the executive SCM management of strategic trading partners to improve scorecard performance, service levels, reduce cost, lead-time, and overhead

MIS-systems integration, to include scope and execution of WMS and TMS integrated systems

Benchmark operations; develop MBOs/KPIs for each operational aspect of logistics performance

Responsible for budgets, forecasting, and business projections

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementLogistics Operations3PL ManagementWMSTMSAPICS-CPIM CertificationContinuous ImprovementPublic SpeakingAnalytical SkillsTeam LeadershipNegotiation Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management from an accredited college or university; an MBA or a Master's Degree in Logistics, SCM or a relevant field is preferred

15-20+ years professional experience in logistics operations and supply chain is required

10+ years with 3PL partner selection, management and optimization

Advanced understanding of the structure and overall flow of logistics system, operate IT infrastructure with related systems at optimal cost and be responsible for developing and applying efficiency of the existing processes and related solutions

Detailed knowledge of operations, transportation management, WMS, TMS, and C-TPAT

Prior experience working for a global company required with prior experience working in consumer electronics, telecommunications, or home appliance industries

Extensive business acumen and a highly-analytical mind, along with public speaking skills related to presenting to internal and external partners

Experience leading a national team responsible for all aspects of logistics

Experience leading a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and team performance optimization

The ability to recruit, train, coach, mentor, and retain top logistics talent is required

The ability to lead the logistics organization through periods of disruption and the ability to be a master negotiator and risk-mitigator

Experience navigating large, complex, matrixed organizations

Excellent written and verbal communications skills