Logistic Technician

Microsoft Corporation; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated individual to join their Cloud Operations team in London. This role focuses on managing inventory and logistics within a dynamic environment, ensuring that all operations align with company standards and customer needs. You'll gain hands-on experience in a large corporation, contributing to the efficiency of their extensive supply chain. With a commitment to employee growth and sustainability, this position offers numerous opportunities for professional development and career advancement. If you're ready to take on challenges and make an impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Healthcare

Educational Resources

Discounts

Parental Leave

Time Off

Qualifications

• Experience or internship in inventory management or related fields.
• Ability to meet security screening requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned tasks and escalate issues during high-volume situations.
• Coordinate with suppliers for warranty claims and maintain documentation.

Skills

Inventory Management

Logistics

Warehouse Management

Customer Focus

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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. CO+I focuses on the personal and professional development of employees, offering training, career rotation programs, diversity and inclusion events, and professional certifications.

Our infrastructure includes over 200 data centers in 32 countries, supporting services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses worldwide. We prioritize environmental sustainability and optimization in our data center design and operations, continuously evolving to meet the dynamic demands of the cloud industry.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and organization to achieve more. We foster a culture of growth, innovation, collaboration, respect, integrity, and accountability, ensuring an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Base location for this role is NW10, London.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma and experience or internship in inventory management, retail, warehouse management, or related fields
• OR equivalent experience

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and government security screening requirements, including passing the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience in warehouse/supply chain in an IT environment, logistics, or operating heavy-load equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jacks) in a large corporation

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned tasks, escalate issues during high-volume or escalation situations under supervision.
• Coordinate with suppliers for warranty claims, including processing, packaging, shipping, and receipt of return for RMA devices, adhering to SLAs.
• Develop knowledge of stock control and inventory management practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation of deliveries and records.
• Follow Microsoft contractual guidelines with suppliers and maintain customer focus.
• Conduct cycle audits and data corrections to meet inventory controls.
• Reconcile and report inventory discrepancies.
• Ensure detailed physical inventory tracking and staging.
• Assist in destruction of data-bearing devices following SLAs and policies, under supervision.
• Comply with all security and data management policies.

Benefits may vary by location and employment type, including healthcare, educational resources, discounts, savings and investments, parental leave, time off, giving programs, and networking opportunities.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to various protected characteristics. For accommodations during the application process, please refer to the provided resources.