Global Logistics & Materials Specialist (SAP)

Applied Materials; Nijmegen; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials is establishing a new advanced technology development and prototyping facility in Delft. We are seeking a hands-on Logistics & Materials Coordinator to manage inventory, shipments, material flow, and supplier logistics for the site.

This role ensures engineers and technicians have the materials, tools, and equipment they need while helping develop scalable logistics and inventory processes as the site grows. Fluency in English is required; Dutch is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics, supply chain, materials management, operations, or a related field.
• Experience in a high-tech manufacturing, engineering, laboratory, or R&D environment.
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Familiarity with inventory management and purchasing processes.
• Understanding of international shipping, import/export, and customs requirements.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in English; Dutch is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and process incoming deliveries.
• Maintain inventory of consumables, spare parts, tools, and project materials.
• Monitor stock levels and coordinate replenishment.
• Maintain organized storage and material traceability.
• Perform inventory counts and maintain accurate records in SAP and related systems.
• Coordinate domestic and international shipments.
• Prepare shipping, customs, and export documentation.
• Track deliveries and resolve shipment issues.
• Serve as the primary logistics contact for suppliers, carriers, and service providers.
• Follow up on purchase orders, deliveries, and lead times.
• Support purchasing, material planning, and asset tracking activities.
• Maintain records of equipment, tools, and site assets.
• Help ensure materials are available to support engineering and laboratory operations.
• Contribute to the development of efficient logistics and inventory processes as the site grows.

Skills

Fluent English

Dutch language (plus)

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Applied Materials is establishing a new advanced technology development and prototyping facility in Delft. We are seeking a hands-on Logistics & Materials Coordinator to manage inventory, shipments, material flow, and supplier logistics for the site.

This role ensures engineers and technicians have the materials, tools, and equipment they need while helping develop scalable logistics and inventory processes as the site grows. Fluency in English is required; Dutch is a plus.