Brand Execution Project Manager

Position Summary

Headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA), the U.S. Sales and Marketing subsidiary, is a leader in mobile technologies, consumer electronics, home appliances, enterprise solutions, and network systems. For more than four decades, Samsung has driven innovation, economic growth, and workforce opportunity across the United States—investing over $100 billion and employing more than 20,000 people nationwide. By integrating our large portfolio of products, services, and AI technology, we’re creating smarter, sustainable, and more connected experiences that empower people to live better. SEA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. To learn more, visit Samsung.com. For the latest news, visit news.samsung.com/us.

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Role and Responsibilities

Role & Responsibilities

If you are highly motivated and have ambitions to be a part of a Best in Class organization, Samsung’s Retail Brand Execution Team is looking for you. In this role you will be tasked with bringing Samsung’s most innovative products and retail strategies to life.  A passion for merchandising, technology and retail execution is a must to be successful in this role.  Prior merchandising execution management experience is preferred within retail store locations, corporate support, or prior history coordinating field merchandising programs. If you want to work among the very best talent in the industry, working with the most innovative products in the world, you belong at Samsung Retail.  

The Project Manager role will be responsible for the installation and merchandising execution of in-store product resets and fixture rollouts to ensure Samsung brand standards are consistent and deliver a best-in-class customer experience. This role will provide you a high degree of autonomy to direct some level of reasoning and logical analyses to determine the best course of action when managing your projects.

This position reports directly to the Retail Brand Execution Sr. Manager and will support a combination of National Retail and Carrier account teams.

• Support large-scale, fast-paced retail merchandising, fixture installation, and digital experience programs simultaneously at different points in the project management life cycle.  The Project Manager will be tasked with managing the life cycle of the project, ensuring proper in-store execution
• Execute standardized deployment processes related to 3PL installation programs across multiple Samsung channel partners
• Communicate effectively with all levels of management as needed to ensure the broader organization is aware of project status
• Develop installation survey reports that provide a comprehensive narrative that delivers transparency, factual data, and insight with action plan resolutions for Installation services and activities
• Attend client calls, installation kickoff meetings and vendor training sessions related to iconic product launches and fixture rollouts  
• Collaborates with cross-functional team members to review Plan O Grams, Project Kit Lists, Store Lists, and Installation instructions
• Responsible for the daily management of Samsung-approved 3PL installation vendors
• Review Vendor Installation survey responses to ensure the quality work of vendor partners.  Identify areas of concern during project execution and work with vendors to correct
• Become familiar with Samsung’s fixture design & methodology.  Partner closely with the Samsung design team to review fixture and site plan drawings from the lens of an installer
• Anticipate potential high-risk issues that could impact project execution, maintaining a heightened awareness of the project status to all stakeholders for needed course correction to deliver desired results
• Deploy new strategies that accelerate merchandising & install efficiencies with 3PL vendors to ensure quality project execution
• Strong Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.  The Project Manager will be responsible for all project reporting
• Excellence in time management skills and follow up to ensure Projects meet on time deliverables
• Conduct activities in accordance with Samsung’s high ethical business standards and established purchasing policies and procedures

Skills and Qualifications