Logistics Process Specialist II - (B2)

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Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. 

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Established in Taiwan in 2001, the Asia Continental Distribution Center (ACDC) serves as a critical logistics hub for Applied Materials across the Asia-Pacific region. Together with North America and Europe, ACDC forms a highly integrated global network that supports customers and business operations worldwide 24/7.

To support the continued growth of the global semiconductor industry, ACDC completed a major expansion and relocation in 2025. The new facility is a modern, highly automated logistics center designed to deliver greater efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. Leveraging advanced automation and data-driven operations, ACDC is helping accelerate AI, machine learning, and next-generation supply chain capabilities, further strengthening Applied Materials' speed, resilience, and leadership in the global semiconductor supply chain.

We are seeking a “Logistics Process Specialist” based in Taoyuan to support Applied Materials’ growing logistics operations and evolving customer requirements. This role will work closely with cross-functional & cross-regional stakeholders to translate business and service needs into scalable and sustainable logistics process solutions.

Key responsibilities include supporting cross-region process alignment for strategic accounts such as TSMC and Micron, analyzing new service requirements through service-level and cost evaluations, and driving continuous process improvement to ensure operational excellence and high-quality logistics service delivery.

Join the Applied Materials Taiwan Logistics team and be part of shaping the future of global supply chain excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate the resolution of urgent customer requests, process exceptions, and operational issues by working closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure timely communication, effective execution, and minimal business impact.

• Support cross-region logistics process alignment for strategic accounts, including TSMC, by collaborating with teams across Taiwan, Arizona, Germany, and Japan etc. Facilitate knowledge sharing, best-practice adoption, and process consistency to support business growth and customer expectations.

• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders and operations teams to translate customer business requirements into sustainable and scalable logistics solutions. Leverage in-depth knowledge of ACDC and Taiwan depot operations to align end-to-end logistics processes, including inbound, inventory management, quality assurance, and outbound delivery.

• Support process standardization and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, service quality, execution consistency, and compliance with customer requirements. Identify opportunities to convert non-standard customer requests into repeatable and sustainable logistics processes where appropriate.

• Analyze and compare logistics operating models across strategic global customer programs to identify similarities, differences, and key business drivers across regions. Provide recommendations to support process harmonization, best-practice sharing, and scalable logistics solutions that enable consistent service delivery and business growth.

Leadership

• No supervisory responsibilities; able to influence and align stakeholders across functions and regions to support business objectives.

Years of Experience 

• 5~7 Years of working experience in logistics, supply chain, IE or process improvement fields. 

Travel 

• Yes, 10% of the Time.

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