Logistics Specialist – Metals Industry

Heraeus

. Receive incoming metal materials and verify shipments against documentation, descriptions, and recorded weights .

Posted 9/19/2026full-timeConshohocken • Pennsylvania • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in inventory management and material handling, with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in using SAP and other inventory systems for tracking and documenting material movements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Inventory ManagementSAP ProficiencyCycle Count ExperienceMaterial Handling Equipment OperationAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills

Weight CalculationsInventory ReconciliationMaterial Movement TrackingCycle Count ConductingDocumentation Preparation

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailAbility to Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Tools & Technologies

SAPBusiness Software ApplicationsMaterial-Handling Equipment

Industry Keywords

Warehouse OperationsLogisticsInventory ControlVault OperationsManufacturing

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPVault

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Receive incoming metal materials and verify shipments against documentation, descriptions, and recorded weights
Maintain accurate vault organization and track materials by status, including incoming, outgoing, quarantine, and inventory designations
Prepare outgoing shipments using approved packaging methods and complete required documentation and sign-offs
Conduct cycle counts, weight verification activities, and inventory audits
Record inventory transactions and material movements in SAP and other inventory systems
Move materials using carts, hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, and other material-handling equipment
Verify calibration and proper operation of scales and weighing equipment

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
Strong mathematical skills, including weight calculations, inventory reconciliations, and quantity verification
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment
Basic computer skills and experience using business software applications
Ability to learn ERP systems, including SAP
Ability to safely lift, move, and handle materials as required
Prior warehouse, logistics, inventory control, vault operations, manufacturing, or materials management experience is preferred
Experience conducting cycle counts, inventory audits, or reconciliation activities
Eligibility for employment verified through E-Verify after hire