Logistics Counsel (EM6639) at Samsung

Plano, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Logistics, Supply ChainIndustries

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited U.S. law school and active member of the Texas Bar in good standing
  • Minimum 6 years of relevant legal experience, including significant experience in transportation law, international trade compliance, and regulatory advisory within the logistics or supply chain industry
  • Experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts
  • Able to prepare comprehensive reports and provide data-driven legal insights
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate complex legal concepts into practical business guidance
  • Positive attitude, adaptability, and high energy to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while maintaining composure under pressure
  • Self-motivated and assertive, with the ability to excel in a collaborative environment while working independently as needed
  • Ability to multitask and collaborate effectively across different time zones
  • Strong customer service orientation and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and web-based platforms
  • Willingness to travel

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts related to logistics services, including warehouse management agreements, transportation agreements across multiple modes, and global supply chain arrangements
  • Serve as primary legal contact for internal stakeholders and liaise with external parties such as customers, vendors, and outside counsel
  • Advise on legal and regulatory matters affecting logistics operations, with particular focus on transportation laws, customs compliance, import/export requirements (e.g., DOT, FMCSA, FMC, OSRA 2022, CBP, CTPAT)
  • Identify legislative and regulatory changes affecting logistics and advise business units on compliance measures
  • Act as the internal subject matter expert for interpretation of contracts, applicable laws and regulations, and company policies and procedures
  • Represent SL Legal in internal and external meetings and maintain clear communication with third parties, including customers, vendors, partners, and auditors
  • Assist in developing and implementing compliance programs and internal policies to mitigate legal and operational risks
  • Deliver training and develop training materials for business teams on contract compliance, legal obligations, and risk management
  • Promote legal compliance and best practices across business operations
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Contract Drafting
Contract Review
Contract Negotiation
Commercial Contracts
3PL Agreements
4PL Agreements
Transportation Agreements
Warehouse Management Agreements
Customs Compliance
Transportation Law
Import Export Law
Regulatory Compliance
Supply Chain Agreements

Samsung

Develops and sells consumer electronics and appliances

About Samsung

Samsung develops, manufactures, and sells a wide range of consumer electronics and home appliances, including smartphones, televisions, and semiconductors. Their products work by integrating advanced technology to provide users with high-quality performance and functionality. Samsung stands out from its competitors through its extensive product lineup and strong brand reputation, which is built on a commitment to quality and innovation. The company's goal is to meet the diverse needs of its clients, from individual consumers to large enterprises, by delivering reliable and cutting-edge technology solutions.

Suwon-si, South KoreaHeadquarters
1969Year Founded
$235.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Hardware, Enterprise Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee assistance program, Telehealth services
Work life success: PTO, FlexTime, FlexPlace, FlexYourFriday
Financial wellness: Health savings account, Flexible spending acounts, 401(k), Student loan support, Tuition assistance
Family first: Pregnancy support, Adoption assistance program, Paid child caregiver leave, Milk stork, WINFertility
Incentives: Fitness reimbursement, Annual physical. Preventative screenings, Lifestyle management

Risks

Integration of Oxford Semantic Technologies may challenge alignment with existing technologies.
Increased investment in robotics could lead to over-reliance on a single sector.
Multiple funding involvements may stretch financial resources and impact core operations.

Differentiation

Samsung's acquisition of Oxford Semantic Technologies enhances AI capabilities in consumer electronics.
Investment in SynSense positions Samsung as a leader in neuromorphic computing solutions.
Increased stake in Rainbow Robotics signals a strategic move into robotics and automation.

Upsides

Samsung's focus on AI startups could lead to innovative consumer electronics features.
Investment in DreamBig Semiconductor boosts Samsung's competitiveness in the chip market.
Acquisition of Oxford Semantic Technologies strengthens AI and machine learning capabilities.

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