Logistics Specialist (SAP S/4HANA)

AppleOne Employment Services; Durham (NC); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services seeks a Logistics Specialist in Durham, NC, for a hybrid role focusing on SAP S/4HANA support. This position requires a Bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of logistics or inventory control experience.

The candidate will execute SAP transactions, support inventory reconciliations, and coordinate with third-party warehouses. Essential skills include attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in logistics operations or inventory control.
• Strong hands-on SAP S/4HANA experience preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Execute SAP S/4HANA logistics transactions including stock transport orders and inventory movements.
• Support monthly inventory reconciliations across third-party warehouses.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies and perform adjustments.
• Provide operational support to warehouse partners during peak periods.

Skills

Logistics operations experience

SAP S/4HANA transactional support

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

ERP systems

Job description

Job Title: Logistics Specialist (SAP S/4HANA)

Work Arrangement: Hybrid: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote

Assignment Duration: 12 Months

Job Summary

This is a hybrid Logistics Specialist role focused on SAP S/4HANA transactional support within a corporate office environment. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2–4 years of experience in logistics, inventory control, or ERP-based operations. The role involves executing SAP transactions, supporting inventory reconciliation and cycle counts, resolving discrepancies, and coordinating with third‑party warehouses. Strong attention to detail, hands‑on SAP experience, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced logistics environment are essential.

Responsibilities

• Execute SAP S/4HANA logistics transactions including stock transport orders (STOs), shipments, postings, and inventory movements
• Support monthly inventory reconciliations across third‑party warehouse operations, including bulk, packaged, and ISO inventory types
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies; perform SAP inventory adjustments and support root‑cause analysis
• Assist with cycle counts, physical inventory processes, write‑offs, disposals, and shipment cutoff activities
• Provide operational support to third‑party warehouse partners, including batch corrections, returns processing, and issue resolution
• Monitor and respond to logistics‑related mailbox inquiries and operational requests
• Support export shipment postings, transportation system uploads, and short‑term export activities as needed
• Provide project‑based and ad‑hoc operational support during system stabilization phases or peak operational periods

Experience

• 2–4 years of experience in logistics operations, inventory control, warehouse support, or SAP/ERP transaction‑based roles
• Strong SAP or ERP transactional experience required
• Hands‑on experience with SAP S/4HANA strongly preferred
• Exposure to both logistics operations and system‑based transactional work
• Understanding of warehouse operations combined with system/process execution
• Experience in inventory reconciliation, logistics execution, and inventory accuracy management
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong "plug‑and‑play" capability; candidates should require minimal onboarding or training

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field required
• Equivalent logistics experience may be considered, but candidates without a Bachelor’s degree will not be considered