Director, D2C Final Mile Logistics Platforms and AI jobs in United States
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Samsung Electronics · 12 hours ago

Director, D2C Final Mile Logistics Platforms and AI

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. is a leader in mobile technologies and consumer electronics, seeking a Director of D2C Final Mile Logistics Platforms and AI. This role involves leading strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and profitability across mobile, appliance, and TV logistics, while overseeing the transition from legacy ERP systems to new platforms.

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Responsibilities

Lead the Platforms and AI functionality with three direct reports overseeing Mobile, Final Mile, and AI functions
Identify, evaluate, and implement innovations that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase profitability
Partner with cross-functional teams to prioritize value-added initiatives aligned with business objectives
Report directly to the Department Head of D2C Final Mile on strategic direction and progress
Serve as subject matter expert during migration from SAP to Cello platform
Provide critical support for Mobile division operations during the transition period following leadership changes
Ensure business continuity and minimize disruption during platform migration
Leverage institutional knowledge of legacy systems to inform transition strategy
Provide leadership and strategic direction for mobile technology integration and optimization
Ensure systemic issues are mitigated to avoid impact to $16B annually
Drive process improvements and innovation within mobile operations
Ensure alignment between mobile initiatives and broader organizational goals
Lead innovation and process improvement initiatives for last-mile logistics
Identify opportunities to enhance delivery efficiency and customer experience
Implement technology solutions to optimize final mile performance
Partnership with final mile carriers to provide support for enhancements and future engagements that require integration and architecture end point changes
Partner with engineering, data science, and IT to move AI Concepts from idea to execution, ensuring human-in-the-loop governance
Establish and lead AI implementation strategy across business units
Evaluate emerging technologies for potential operational applications
Drive automation initiatives to improve productivity and reduce manual processes
Build organizational capability in AI and advanced analytics

Qualification

SAP modulesSupply chain operationsLogistics technology implementationAI/ML applicationsData analysis toolsCross-functional team leadershipChange managementAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, or related field
15+ years of experience in supply chain operations, logistics, or technology implementation
Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams and managing direct reports
Strong knowledge of enterprise platform migrations and system implementations
Proven track record of delivering operational improvements and cost savings
Ability to travel 25% of the year
Experience with SAP modules including LE, SD, MM, WM, TM, and BASIS (required for legacy system transition support)
Familiarity with modern logistics platforms and TMS solutions
Understanding of AI/ML applications in supply chain and logistics operations
Proficiency with data analysis and reporting tools

Preferred

Master's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field
Experience with Cello or similar next-generation logistics platforms
Background in consumer electronics or high-volume distribution environments
Knowledge of mobile device logistics and reverse logistics operations
Strategic thinking with ability to translate vision into executable plans
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management
Change management and organizational leadership
Results-driven with focus on measurable business outcomes

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
401(k)
Employee Purchase Program
Tuition Assistance (after 6 months)
Paid Time Off
Student Loan Program (after 6 months)
Wellness Incentives
MBO bonus compensation, based on company, division, and individual performance

Company

Samsung Electronics

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Samsung Electronics is a technology company that engages in consumer electronics, IT and mobile communications, and device solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (143)
2023 (234)
2022 (169)
2021 (144)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.75B
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Commerce
2024-04-15Grant· $4.75B
2023-01-10Post Ipo Equity
1975-06-11IPO

Leadership Team

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Boo-Keun Yoon
President & CEO
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Jong Hee Han
Vice Chairman & CEO
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