Logistics Operations III -Transportation Coordinator

About this role

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.

What We Offer

Salary: $78,000.00 - $107,500.00 Location: Kalispell,MT You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more. 

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits . 

Key Responsibilities Generate and report internal metrics/KPIs. Monitor and log exceptions.  Ensure adherence to established business processes.  Support development of new business processes. Develop and implement process improvement projects to increase service level performance and/or minimize costs.  Project scope is straight forward and has local impact. Ensure compliance and control to Quality standards.  Process and report weekly status of “in-house” process control reports, including in-transit, cycle count, inventory receiving and shipping reports. Review inventory control reports for discrepancies and provide recommendations to management for corrective actions.   Gather data requirements for internal/external audit requests Maintain logistic information databases and data accuracy in accordance with corporate policies. Prepares & reviews files for import/export documents such as customs declarations, (SLI) shippers letter of instruction, SED (shipper's export declaration), IC (import certificate), etc. required for the lawful completion of import/export activities.  Ensures that commercial and sales invoices are accurate in accordance with physical shipment and customer's SLI, quantities, value of goods, country of origin, and other regulatory requirements. Administers the efficient and economical movement of goods in compliance with relevant local, country and international customs laws and processes.   

Other Requirements: This position may require standing for extended periods of time, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, lifting, the ability to distinguish between colors, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, and the use of hand and power tools.

Functional Knowledge • Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines

Business Expertise • Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market

Leadership • Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements

Problem Solving • Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information

Impact • Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills • Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus

Logistics Operations III Workday-Aligned Job Description Draft | Kalispell Outbound Logistics General Profile Logistics Operations III is an experienced, cross-functional operations role responsible for coordinating  complex outbound shipments, maintaining shipment readiness visibility, supporting SAP WM execution, and  helping implement new logistics functions that improve standardization, traceability, freight planning, shipment  documentation, and operational handoffs across Kalispell outbound operations. The role operates with a  limited degree of supervision, supports colleagues through practical process knowledge, and functions as a key  connector between manufacturing, engineering, order management, freight partners, GIS, and logistics  leadership. Position Summary This role owns and coordinates the operational flow required to move customer-facing systems, revenue NSOs,  shipkits, LKPs, parcels, and freight from production readiness through shipment completion and post-shipment  documentation. The position requires strong SAP and logistics process knowledge, proactive risk management,  clear communication, and the ability to translate ambiguous operational inputs into executable shipment plans  and sustainable logistics processes. Functional Knowledge • Applies developed proficiency in SAP WM and outbound logistics processes, including delivery notes,  shipment numbers, packing documentation, proforma/commercial invoice support, PGI coordination, and  shipment reversal or exception troubleshooting. • Maintains shipment readiness data using MPP, Smartsheet, revenue order trackers, shipping calendars,  Q2C uploads, and other shared logistics tools. • Uses transportation management, freight quoting, and logistics planning processes for freight and parcels,  including systems, NSOs, MMS, and other oversized or international shipments. • Understands crating, toting, NSSC, Ship Services, bill(s)-of-material, packing lists, and freight-forwarder  dependencies well enough to identify gaps before shipment execution. • Supports weekly s

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