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As a Microsoft Data Center Logistics Technician (known as Inventory & Asset Technician, DIAT), you will perform cycle audits, execute incoming/outgoing deliveries, coordinate security escorts for third-party vendors, and document inbound and outbound deliveries. This opportunity will allow you to deepen your knowledge of inventory management principles, warranty process management, data bearing device destruction and advance your career in the process. Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CO+I DIAT, you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development of all employees and offers training and opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion training and events, and professional certifications. Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 200 Data Centers in 32 countries and millions of servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide. With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our data center design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.
Job Responsibility:
Perform assigned tasks and escalate issues during high-volume work activity or escalation-based situations
Coordinate with suppliers to initiate warranty claim and process failed vendor hardware devices including information processing, packaging, shipment, and receipt of return for Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) devices following all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) related to RMA warranty process
Leverage process knowledge and best judgment to complete tasks with minimal direct supervision
Maintains a strong focus to understand the impact of their work when completing tickets and assigned Inventory and Asset Management (IAM) tasks
Maintains and steward up-to-date and accurate logical information within various inventory management systems (e.g., configuration management databases, asset management repositories)
Ensures detailed physical inventory tracking and staging
Help to reconcile and report inventory discrepancies
Performs destruction of data bearing devices (DBD) following all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Microsoft policies as necessary
Notifies management about ordering stock shortages
Escalates any issues to management
Comply with security and data management policies
Embody our culture and values
Requirements:
High School Diploma AND some warehouse/supply chain experience in an information technology (IT) environment, inventory management, retail, warehouse management, or a related field OR equivalent experience
A driving licence in order to travel between sites on campus
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role including Microsoft Cloud Background Check
Time spent in a warehouse/supply chain in an information technology (IT) environment, IT, and/or logistics, operating heavy-load movement equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jacks, chassis lifts) for a large corporation OR equivalent experience
Nice to have:
Time spent in a warehouse/supply chain in an information technology (IT) environment, IT, and/or logistics, operating heavy-load movement equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jacks, chassis lifts) for a large corporation OR equivalent experience