Logistics Specialist - Data Center, LHR Logistics

Amazon; City Of London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data service company based in London is seeking a motivated Logistics Specialist. The role requires evaluating inventory and coordinating shipments while adhering to safety standards. Ideal candidates should possess logistics experience and a valid driving license. Interested individuals will have the opportunity to support various locations and ensure operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a logistics professional supporting inventory cycle counts.
• Valid driving license.

Responsibilities

• Review Data Center inventory and in-bound shipments.
• Collaborate with Data Center Operations and Engineers.
• Maintain up-to-date metrics dashboards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Inventory management

Manual handling

Job description

Overview

Logistics Specialist - Data Center, LHR Logistics

Job ID: 3088300 | Amazon Data Services UK Limited

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to innovation. We work on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain, and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate across AWS to deliver safety and security standards while providing capacity at low cost, and you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Do you want to work on the world’s largest Cloud Computing Infrastructure in the UK? We have opportunities across Hertfordshire, Berkshire, Hampshire and West London.

Amazon offers an opportunity to join a creative, dynamic team dedicated to providing world-class Customer Service in our Data Centers in the Greater Western London area.

We are seeking a bright, motivated, hardworking, self-starting Logistics Specialist to join our Data Centers in the Greater Western London area.

The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic, attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines, and a commitment to Safety & Operational Excellence.

This position involves manual tasks such as assembling, addressing, stamping and arranging for shipment of merchandise and materials. It requires frequent lifting of materials (up to 18 kgs) and coordination of daily deliveries and collections to and from multiple locations. The Logistics Specialist will keep precise records of all commodities going in and out of company locations and will unpack incoming shipments to verify contents.

They should understand all aspects of production, adhere to strict safety standards, maintain high quality, and be willing to travel up to 50% to support other locations within the region (within 30 miles of London Heathrow Airport). Future opportunities for international travel may arise.

Responsibilities

• Review Data Center inventory, in-bound shipments, and ongoing demand to ensure proper stock levels across locations to support build and repair activities.
• Work with the Logistics Manager to optimize the flow of parts through their lifecycle; track inventory location, movement, age, and turns.
• Collaborate with Data Center Operations Technicians and Data Center Engineers to fulfill parts quickly and accurately.
• Coordinate with Procurement and Hardware Engineering to purchase new parts and interface with vendors to process RMAs and receive replacements.
• Perform data entry and respond to questions from peer organizations.
• Maintain up-to-date metrics dashboards and create reports for internal and external suppliers and management as required.
• Assemble, address, stamp and arrange for shipment of merchandise and materials.
• Assist in daily scheduling of deliveries and pickups to and from production locations.
• Keep precise records of all commodities going in and out of company locations.

Safety & Physical Requirements

• Understand all aspects of production, adhere to strict safety standards, and maintain high quality.
• Manual handling and lifting of equipment may be required (weight limits in accordance with regulations).
• Handling incoming shipments, unpack boxes, and verify contents.

Basic Qualifications

• Prior experience as a logistics professional supporting inventory cycle counts, shipments, maintenance, stock control functions and reverse logistics.
• Valid driving license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a complex logistics setup; experience in a Data Centre environment is a plus.
• Experience with Inventory Management Systems and tools.
• Good knowledge of IT and network equipment.
• Ability to travel up to 50% to multiple sites to support business requirements within 30 miles of London Heathrow Airport.

Equality & Inclusion

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Posted: September 25, 2025 (Updated about 12 hours ago)