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Samsung Semiconductor INC

Senior Buyer

San Jose, California, United States Posted today

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ProcurementLeadershipSupply chainConstruction management

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  • Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 123 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
  • The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
  • No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area.
  • Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
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Employer is on a government sponsor record
The US Department of Labor certified 123 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
No salary bar for this route
H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.

US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).

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About the role

Please Note: To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period. Advancing the World’s Technology Together Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you’ll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and powering the future. We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We’re dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we’re building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities. What You’ll Do As a Senior Buyer on our team, you will be responsible for defining, implementing, and managing many aspects of our procurement strategy. From working with our suppliers to effectively purchase key supplies, materials, and end user items to managing the on-hand supply volume, quality, and of course costs. You will operate in a fast‑paced, globally leading environment, supported by a small team of experts. You will leverage your ability to build relationships with internal stakeholders and organize requirements and manage interactions with them and our suppliers. Among your tasks will be the implementation of comprehensive agreements with suppliers outlining all commercial, capacity, and technical aspects. This position will maintain ownership of supplier contracts, commercial terms and price performance and reporting to our leadership teams. Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose, CA 5 days per week in alignment with our Flexible Work policy Reports to: Purchasing Manager What You Bring • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Construction Management or related field preferred (or equivalent experience). • Experience in construction, capital projects, or facilities procurement. • Strong working knowledge of construction contract types, subcontract terms, bonding and insurance requirements, lien waivers, and change order management. • Proficiency in construction materials and equipment • Ability to read and interpret technical specifications, and scopes of work. • You’re inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our • An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build • You’re collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming • Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change #LI-KS1 What We Offer The pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours. Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community. Enjoy Time Away You’ll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge. Care for Family W hatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way—including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, caregiver support, and medi

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