(Senior) Specialist, Logistics

ASM
US > Oregon > Hillsboro, US
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have experience in order management and logistics coordination within the semiconductor or manufacturing industry.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with logistics experience in high-tech or semiconductor supply chains
    — “Experience working in a high-tech, semiconductor, or manufacturing supply chain environment”
  • Individuals who thrive in dynamic environments with high operational expectations
    — “Ability to operate in an environment of significant change and ambiguity”

Things to consider

  • The role requires ownership of logistics performance reviews and problem-solving initiatives
    — “Lead logistics service operational performance review, scorecards, improvement plans”

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate specific examples of resolving fulfillment backlogs and improving KPIs
    — “Proactively resolve fulfillment backlogs to protect revenue and avoid shipment delays”
  • Highlight experience with lean methodologies or logistics automation projects
    — “Familiarity with lean order processing or automation initiatives”
  • Emphasize documented process improvements and inventory management expertise
    — “Establish and document warehouse and distribution processes according to ASM standards”
  • Showcase ERP system experience, particularly with SAP, in your resume and interviews
    — “Strong knowledge of order fulfillment workflows and ERP systems, (SAP Preferred)”
  • Demonstrate cross-functional collaboration with logistics and procurement teams
    — “Collaborate with logistics, procurement, and supplier teams to address order or system issues”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • reduced processing delays
  • minimized backlogs
  • improved reliability and responsiveness in order management
Typical background
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics2+ years of experience in order management, logistics coordination, or customer support roles

Skills & requirements

Required

Order ManagementLogistics CoordinationInventory ManagementERP Systems (SAP Preferred)CommunicationProblem-solvingTime Management

Preferred

Lean Order ProcessingAutomation InitiativesCustomer Satisfaction Improvement3PL Partner Management

Stack & domain

ExcelSAPCommunicationProblem-solvingTime ManagementLogisticsOrder ManagementInventory Management

About the role

Original posting from ASM

Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture. ​

For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what’s next, at the forefront of innovation and what’s technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving.  But we’re more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world.  Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential.  

Job's mission

As part of our global operations team, you’ll be at the center of keeping customer orders flowing smoothly and efficiently. In this role, you’ll reduce processing delays, minimize backlogs, and ensure that every shipment gets where it needs to be - on time, every time. Your ability to simplify processes, communicate with impact, and drive fulfillment excellence will directly support customer satisfaction and enable timely revenue recognition.

 Key Responsibilities

Manage order processing, goods receipt, goods issue, inventory management, and reverse logistics activities 

Act as the main point of contact for order-related follow-up, ensuring timely and clear communication across teams

Proactively resolve fulfillment backlogs to protect revenue and avoid shipment delays

Improve reliability and responsiveness in order management to support cash flow and customer experience

Minimize manual processing to reduce cost and increase operational efficiency

Collaborate with logistics, procurement, and supplier teams to address order or system issues

Monitor order status and take ownership of escalations to maintain high service levels

Lead logistics service operational performance review, scorecards, improvement plans and resolve any operational gaps identified with RCCA/COE/8D/problem solving methods

Establish and document warehouse and distribution processes according to ASM standards

 Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)

2+ years of experience in order management, logistics coordination, or customer support roles

Strong proficiency in Excel and other data tools for tracking and analysis

Strong knowledge of order fulfillment workflows and ERP systems, (SAP Preferred).

Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills

Ability to operate in an environment of significant change and ambiguity

 Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in a high-tech, semiconductor, or manufacturing supply chain environment

Familiarity with lean order processing or automation initiatives

History of improving customer satisfaction or fulfillment KPIs through process improvements

Experience managing 3PL partners

Apply today to be part of what’s next.

We make the tech that enables the chips in devices which improve lives around the world. We do this with an eye to the future, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible through cutting-edge innovation, and driving the next wave of technological breakthroughs that shape how we live, work, and connect.

To learn more about ASM, find us at asm.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

ASM is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify or expression, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Source: ASM careers

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