Global Logistics & Inventory Specialist

Applied Materials, Inc.; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Hillsboro, Oregon is seeking an inventory and logistics associate to support KPI-driven operations, manage inbound/outbound movement, and ensure compliance with import/export requirements.

You will collaborate with Outsourced Logistics providers and internal teams to optimize processes and reduce costs. The role emphasizes data support for audits, accuracy of shipping documents, and adherence to quality systems, with travel up to 20% and a strong focus on continuous

Responsibilities

• Review and understand internal metrics/KPIs and how daily tasks impact these metrics.
• Follow and adhere to established business processes.
• Align operational process with Outsourced Logistics Operations providers and internal organizations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements which result in increased service level performance and/or minimize costs.
• Support compliance and control to Quality standards by adhering to documented work instructions and QMS operating procedures.
• Identify and participate in continuous improvement programs and initiatives.
• Execute to wide range of inventory responsibilities to include MRB, cycle count, and inventory reporting.
• Support research and data requirements for internal/external audit requests.
• Manage inbound and outbound performance with Outsourced Logistics Operations providers.
• Prepares files for import/export documents such as customs declarations, (SLI) shippers letter of instruction, SED (shipper's export declaration), IC (import certificate), etc. required for the lawful completion of import/export activities.
• Assists in ensuring that commercial and sales invoices are accurate in accordance with physical shipment and customer's SLI, quantities, value of goods, country of origin, and other regulatory requirements.
• Administers the efficient and economical movement of goods in compliance with relevant local, country and international customs laws and processes.

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. in Hillsboro, Oregon is seeking an inventory and logistics associate to support KPI-driven operations, manage inbound/outbound movement, and ensure compliance with import/export requirements.

You will collaborate with Outsourced Logistics providers and internal teams to optimize processes and reduce costs. The role emphasizes data support for audits, accuracy of shipping documents, and adherence to quality systems, with travel up to 20% and a strong focus on continuous