Data Center Operations Lead – Malaysia

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Selangor; On-site; MYR 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Data Center Operations Leader in Malaysia to drive national data center strategies, oversee multi-site operations, and ensure KPIs and service standards. You will manage day-to-day operations, including maintenance, IT infrastructure, and client liaison, while developing staff across sites.

The role requires a seasoned professional with strong leadership, budgeting, and strategic planning capabilities to optimize performance and costs across the country.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Data Center Operations management.
• Experience leading large multi-site teams.
• Degree in Engineering, Logistics or related field.
• Strong analytical and cost-control skills.
• Knowledge of IT networks and server/maintenance basics.

Responsibilities

• Create country level strategies to ensure growth within Malaysia and support existing performance.
• Lead and manage data center operations to achieve KPI and service standards.
• Monitor and analyze P&L, establish business controls, and provide cost-reduction solutions.
• Define roles and responsibilities; coach and support staff on performance.
• Oversee maintenance and technical staff; troubleshoot servers, networking, and cabling.
• Collaborate with client and staff to ensure operational effectiveness and policies.

Skills

Data Center Ops

Leadership

Budgeting / P&L

Vendor negotiation

Project management

Strategic thinking

Education

Engineering degree

Logistics / Supply Chain degree

Industrial Engineering

Tools

MS Office

SAP

WMS interface

Data center tools

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Data Center Operations Leader in Malaysia to drive national data center strategies, oversee multi-site operations, and ensure KPIs and service standards. You will manage day-to-day operations, including maintenance, IT infrastructure, and client liaison, while developing staff across sites.

The role requires a seasoned professional with strong leadership, budgeting, and strategic planning capabilities to optimize performance and costs across the country.