Logistics Shipping and Service Excellence Specialist

Overview

Job Title:

Logistics Shipping and Service Excellence Specialist. You will coordinate daily shipping activities, manage SAP transactions, and work with vendors to ensure accuracy and on-time delivery. You will support inventory control, help solve logistics challenges, and drive continuous improvement across shipping and service processes. This role is onsite five days per week, Monday through Friday.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

• Logistics Coordination & Execution:
  Move materials, packaging, and bulk shipments within the plant to support timely and efficient production.
• Manage logistics tracking and reporting using systems such as SAP, Tableau, and Trailer Tracker.
• Ensure accurate and compliant shipment of hazardous materials, including documentation and labeling.
• Execute timely and accurate SAP transactions for goods receipts, shipping confirmations, and inventory adjustments.
• Receive and process small package deliveries, maintaining proper documentation.
• Vendor & Cost Management:
  Partner with logistics service providers to manage freight operations and optimize performance.
• Analyze controllable costs (e.g., detention, demurrage) and develop strategies to reduce or prevent them.
• Identify cost reduction opportunities through improved equipment utilization and off-hiring.
• Support preparation of the annual operating plan by validating cost data and tracking vendor performance.
• Inventory & Documentation Control:
  Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure proper organization and retention of shipping documentation (digital and physical).
• Continuous Improvement &
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Contribute to process improvement initiatives from idea generation through implementation; cover other specialist roles as needed; investigate and communicate service complaints for timely resolution; foster a positive, solution-oriented environment; maintain required training and certifications on time.

• Associate's degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant field.
• 3–5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or a related field.
• Proven ability to deliver results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience in driving change, implementing ideas, and supporting process improvements.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a solution-oriented mindset.
• Hands-on experience with SAP ERP or similar systems; proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Preferred:
  Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification; APICS certification.

• Base Pay Range: $21 - $31 per hour (salary determined by education, experience, skill sets, and geography).
• Health, dental & vision insurance, including optional coverage; life and disability coverage; EAP; and dependent care support where applicable.
• Paid time off, holidays, and additional time off with years of service.
• 401k with employer match and additional contributions; educational reimbursement and professional development programs.

Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company focused on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions that propel our customers’ products forward and contribute to a sustainable future. We are an equal opportunity employer and value a diverse workforce.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment checks, as applicable.