Logistics Associate - Shipping

@ US05 Lonza Houston Inc.
US05 Lonza Houston Inc.us05lonzahoustoninc..com

Logistics Associate - Shipping

US - Portsmouth, NH
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

Lonza is a global leader in life sciences, supporting the production of medicines. This role focuses on outbound shipping, documentation, and cross-train in warehouse and receiving functions, emphasizing accuracy and GMP compliance.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in logistics or shipping preferred
  • Experience with SAP or similar systems
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities

Qualifications

  • Basic understanding of GMP standards
  • Comfortable in warehouse environments
  • Reliable team player
  • Good documentation skills

Full job description

 

Job Title: Logistics Associate – Shipping Focus

Location: Portsmouth, NH, (On-site)

As a Logistics Shipping Associate at our Portsmouth site, you will support daily shipping operations with a primary focus on outbound material flow. You will ensure materials are accurately prepared, documented, and shipped in compliance with cGMP standards to support manufacturing and customer needs. You will also cross-train across receiving, warehouse, and kitting functions to support a flexible and efficient team. This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

This role follows an 8-hour shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM Monday - Friday for the first couple of months and then will change to 12 hour Day Shift.

What you will get

  • An agile career and dynamic working culture

  • An inclusive and ethical workplace

  • Compensation programs that recognize high performance

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Opportunities to grow and develop your career

  • A collaborative and team-focused environment

What you will do

  • Prepare and coordinate outbound shipments, including final product and sample shipments

  • Verify shipping documentation, labels, and materials for accuracy and compliance

  • Perform SAP transactions related to outbound delivery, inventory movements, and shipment processing

  • Use RF scanning equipment to track materials and support accurate transactions

  • Coordinate material staging and shipment readiness to meet timelines

  • Cross-train and support receiving, warehouse, and kitting operations as needed

  • Maintain accurate records and ensure audit-ready compliance with GMP standards

What we are looking for

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Experience in logistics, shipping, or manufacturing environments is preferred

  • Experience using SAP or similar systems preferred

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and shipping processes

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Basic understanding of GMP, safety, and quality requirements preferred

  • Comfortable working in dock areas, warehouse environments, and temperature-controlled spaces

About Lonza

At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.

Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.

Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.

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