Global Logistics Specialist

Job description

Logistics Specialist About TSMC Arizona

A job at TSMC Arizona offers an opportunity to work at the most advanced semiconductor fab in the United States. TSMC Arizona’s first fab will operate its leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 process), starting production in the first half of 2025. The second fab will utilize its leading-edge N3 and N2 process technology and be operational in 2028. The recently announced third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or even more advanced process technology, with production starting by the end of the decade.

America’s leading technology companies are ready to rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the digital future. As a Logistics Specialist, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm, embodying our core values: Integrity, Commitment, Innovation, and Customer Trust.

Position Summary

We are seeking an organized, detail-oriented Logistics Specialist to support our daily shipping and receiving operations. In this entry-level role, you will track shipments, prepare essential documentation, and collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure goods arrive on time and in compliance with trade regulations. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated professional eager to learn and grow within global logistics and semiconductor supply chain operations.

Key Responsibilities

Shipment Tracking & Coordination: Monitor daily inbound/outbound shipments to ensure on-time delivery; update real-time tracking systems and databases.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Coordinate daily shipping activities, communicating effectively across internal engineering, procurement, and logistics teams.

Documentation & Compliance

Prepare, verify, and organize physical and digital customs and transportation documents for compliance auditing.

Vendor Management

Maintain daily data exchanges with freight forwarders and carriers to assist in preparing weekly performance reviews.

Issue Resolution

Resolve transit delays and cargo exceptions by gathering shipping data and implementing prompt solutions.

Financial Support

Process and validate basic logistics invoices, billing data, and payment transactions within financial systems.

Data & KPI Analysis

Gather logistics performance data and update KPI dashboards to track carrier and vendor efficiency.

Record Keeping

Maintain structured digital databases and physical filing systems for shipping records and customs entries.

Inventory Control

Support inventory tracking workflows, reconciling physical warehouse stock with digital system records.

Warehouse Liaison

Coordinate with warehouse teams to ensure shipments are systematically packed, labeled, and dispatched on schedule.

Systems & Tools

Assist with testing and implementing new digital logistics tools and software to improve operational workflows.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related technical field.

Technical Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and experience with Logistics Inventory Systems or equivalent enterprise software.

Communication

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.

Problem-Solving

Proven ability to think critically, analyze data quickly/accurately, and resolve issues effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Organization

Highly organized with the ability to prioritize workloads, manage concurrent tasks, and meet tight deadlines.

Interpersonal Skills

Proactive, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing priorities; able to work both independently and collaboratively.

Preferred Qualifications (Pluses)

Experience with data flow automation, machine learning, or AI-driven supply chain projects. Understanding of the semiconductor equipment and materials supply chain. High learning agility with a proven ability to translate innovative technical ideas into practice.

Work Requirements

Location: Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix, Arizona facility.

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform standard office tasks, including extended periods of sitting, walking, and light lifting/bending as required in a warehouse or office setting.

Travel (Optional)

Ability to travel to Taiwan for training for up to [insert number, e.g., 3-6] months (if applicable).

What TSMC Offers

As a valued member of the TSMC family, we place a significant focus on your health and well-being. When you are at your best—physically, mentally, and financially—our company thrives. TSMC offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans: Choose the options that best fit your and your family’s needs.

Income-Protection Programs

Financial assistance during injury or illness. 401(k)

Retirement Savings Plan

Secure your financial future with competitive employer contributions.

Paid Time-Off Programs and Holidays

Recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.

Work Location

5088 W. Innovation Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85083 TSMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. If you need an accommodation as part of the application process, please contact [email protected] #LI-Onsite