Warehouse & Logistics Technician

Warehouse & Logistics Technician

Permanent  

 

 

Creating foldable displays, advancing medical innovations, or giving new life to precious metals – at Heraeus, we empower our customers to stay ahead of the curve. As a family-owned global technology leader, we take pride in being the invisible force driving innovation. Whether in production, research, sales, or administration, we deliver world-class quality across key industries: Metals & Recycling, Healthcare, Semiconductor & Electronics, and Industrials. With a strong global presence, including a significant footprint in the United States, Heraeus employs approximately 16,400 people across 40 countries, all dedicated to shaping the future of technology and industry. 

 

 

Position Summary:

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Warehouse & Logistics Technician to join our dynamic team. In this hands-on role, you will support key shipping, receiving, and inventory functions that keep our operations running smoothly. You will work with advanced systems such as SAP and Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) to track materials and ensure timely and efficient movement of goods. 

Your Role and Responsibilities:

• Load and unload shipments while tracking inventory using the EWM system.

• Organize and optimize material storage locations for efficient access.

• Print and apply shipment labels using SAP and legacy systems.

• Coordinate domestic and international shipments, including documentation for hazardous materials, SDA confirmations, and bills of lading.

• Transport stock and materials using forklifts, hand trucks, and carts.

• Stage raw materials for production and update staging data in SAP.

• Perform waste management duties and maintain accurate logs.

• Regularly update the EWM system to reflect real-time inventory levels.

• Maintain a safe and organized workspace in line with 5S principles.

Your Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a warehouse, shipping, or logistics role.

• Experience with SAP and Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) preferred.

• Valid certification to operate forklifts and powered industrial equipment.

• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.

• Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive physical tasks

Work Environment & Safety:

• Physical role involving standing, walking, lifting, and operating machinery.

• May include exposure to hazardous materials and the use of PPE, including respiratory equipment.

• Commitment to safety and adherence to all company protocols is essential.