Samsung

Senior Manager, Sales & Business Development, Foundry

Samsung$176K — $280K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelors or higher in Electrical Engineering or related field with extensive industry experience.
  • Strong background in semiconductor industry, especially in customer-facing roles.
  • Proven track record in marketing, sales, or business development within semiconductors.
  • Ability to work independently and within diverse teams globally.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills; experience with executive relationship management.

Responsibilities

  • Generate and engage new accounts to ensure successful onboarding.
  • Articulate Samsung's semiconductor strengths and tailor solutions for customer needs.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to drive successful marketing pitches and contract negotiations.
  • Lead contract negotiations after account conversion and manage sales operations.
  • Collect and analyze industry and customer data to enhance marketing strategies.

Benefits

  • 4+ weeks of paid time off plus holidays and sick leave.
  • Charitable giving match and community involvement opportunities.
  • Support for family needs with stipends for fertility care, medical travel, and pet care.
  • On-demand emotional wellness support including therapy sessions.
  • Access to onsite gym, café, and virtual fitness classes for healthy living.
  • Flexible work environment to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description
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.

What You'll Do

Samsung Foundry retains deep expertise in advanced processes, design technologies including an exceptionally long history of proven high-volume manufacturing. Samsung Foundry's leading process technology, operational services, design enablement, and dedicated customer support is a leader in the market. We work very closely with every customer from initial design concept to high-volume m
  • Generate and drive new accounts to successful engagements. Lead account management from the point of first contact to final onboarding.
  • Good understanding of semiconductor process technology in order to be able to articulate Samsung's strengths and craft a solution based upon customer's needs.
  • Work with various internal organizations (including Marketing, Finance, Legal and Headquarter team) to lead successful marketing pitches, RFQs and eventual design awards.
  • Once account gets converted, lead contract negotiations and eventually manage sales operations.
  • Assimilate industry and customer requirements to feed into our Marketing knowledgebase.
  • Complete other responsibilities as assigned.

We are looking for a Sales and Business Development Manager for Samsung Foundry who will work to develop, acquire and grow new accounts for our expanding Foundry business. The ideal candidate will have a strong background working in the business and customer management side of the semiconductor industry. Good understanding of the Foundry industry and semiconductor technology is a must. A large network in the semiconductor industry will be a huge plus.

Location: Daily onsite presence at our San Jose, CA in alignment with our Flexible Work policy

Reports to: Director, Foundry Market Business Development

What You Bring
  • Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or related Physical Science with 15+ years of experience or Masters in Electrical Engineering or related Physical Science with 13+ years of Industry Experience or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related Physical Science with 10+ yrs of Industry Experience Preferred. Master's in Business Discipline with Engineering or related degree is a PLUS!
  • Experience in semiconductor industry, particularly close to Foundries and supply chain in a customer facing role.
  • Proven experience in semiconductor marketing/sales/business development roles with track record of closing complex deals.
  • Able to work independently, self-motivated with strong drive to win.
  • Team player with the ability to work across diverse cross-functional teams spread across the world.
  • Relationship manager with a vast network and experience working with Executives.
  • Excellent oral, written, analytical and presentation skills.
  • Leadership skills to influence all levels of the organization.
  • You're inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
  • An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
  • You're collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
  • Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.


What We OfferThe 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 Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way-including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for your fur babies.
Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you'll have support no matter where you are.
Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.
Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That's why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.

Base Pay Range

$176,000-$280,000 USD

About Samsung

Samsung is a South Korean multinational conglomerate that specializes in electronics, appliances, and telecommunications equipment. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Suwon, South Korea. Samsung is one of the largest electronics companies in the world, with operations in over 80 countries. The company's products include smartphones, TVs, home appliances, and semiconductors. Samsung is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as using renewable energy and reducing waste. The company is also involved in several philanthropic initiatives, such as supporting education and healthcare programs.
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