cGMP Inbound Logistics Specialist

Shape safe, precise material flows — Princeton, NJ (On-Site)

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Why this role matters

Every accurate scan, every validated order, every cGMP-ready aisle keeps our customers supplied and our operations compliant. Join a team that prizes safety, reliability, and teamwork while you learn from seasoned logistics pros.

What you'll tackle

• Execute goods receipt and shipment activities end-to-end, capturing data accurately in SAP and completing daily PGI transactions.
• Operate forklifts and drum-handling equipment with zero-compromise safety.
• Apply OBD validation to all sales orders before release.
• Keep the warehouse audit-ready: clean, orderly, and aligned to cGMP standards.
• Follow SOPs for tools, equipment, and computer systems; escalate issues to your Group Leader.
• Assist with loading/unloading trucks and preparing sales/sample orders.

What you bring

• High School diploma or equivalent; 0–2 years in warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution.
• Experience handling chemicals and operating warehouse logistics equipment; current forklift license.
• Working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices; HACCP exposure is a bonus.
• Comfort with basic computer tasks and shipping systems (e.g., FedEx Ship Manager).
• Demonstrated skills in shipping/receiving, quality control checks, material handling, and loading/unloading; able to meet physical demands.

What we provide

• Pay rate: $22.50 per hour, with individual offers based on skills, experience, education/training, and primary work location.
• Comprehensive benefits package including annual incentive pay, retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs, and additional benefits (eligibility applies).
• A culture committed to safety, well-being, sustainability, and continuous learning with mentorship from experienced colleagues.

Grow with dsm-firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich combines world-class science with natural, renewable ingredients to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. We operate in nearly 60 countries, generate revenues exceeding €12 billion, and employ about 30,000 people globally who bring progress to life™.

Tools of the trade

• Forklifts and drum-handling equipment
• SAP for transactions and documentation

Application note

This search is conducted directly by dsm-firmenich. We accept applications from candidates only and do not work with agencies or agency fee arrangements.

Inclusion and equal opportunity

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity.

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.