Lonza
Logistics Specialist (All Experience Levels) – Nights
Job Title: Logistics Specialist (All Experience Levels) – Nights
Location: Portsmouth, NH (On-site)
At Lonza, a global leader in life sciences, we work together to develop innovative solutions that help improve lives around the world. Through collaboration and a commitment to quality, our teams play a critical role in bringing life-changing therapies to patients.
As a Logistics Specialist, you will support the movement, storage, receipt, and shipment of materials within a fast-paced cGMP manufacturing environment. We are actively hiring Logistics Specialists to support our Shipping, Receiving, and Warehouse teams. Successful candidates may be aligned to a primary logistics area while maintaining the flexibility to support multiple functions across the operation. This hands-on role requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
This role follows a 12-hour day shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM on a rotating schedule of alternating days: two on, two off, three on, two off, two on, three off (repeating cycle).
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
The opportunity to support the delivery of life-changing therapies
Lonza benefits: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits
What you will do
Receive, inspect, store, stage, and ship materials in accordance with GMP requirements and site procedures
Perform inventory transactions and material movements using SAP, RF scanners, and other inventory management systems
Operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and other powered industrial equipment
Support inventory accuracy through cycle counts, reconciliations, and proper material handling practices
Review shipping, receiving, and inventory documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance
Partner with cross-functional teams to support warehouse, receiving, shipping, and kitting activities
Maintain a safe, organized, and audit-ready work environment while following GMP, quality, and EHS requirements
What we are looking for
High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience in warehouse, logistics, shipping, receiving, manufacturing, distribution, or supply chain operations preferred
Experience using SAP, RF scanners, or inventory management systems preferred
Ability to operate or learn to operate powered industrial equipment safely
Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy
Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
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.