Senior Data Center Logistics Technician

Microsoft; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a candidate for a logistics role focused on inventory and asset management in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province. The role involves coordinating deliveries, guiding technician teams, and ensuring safety compliance within a high-tech environment. Successful candidates will have a high school diploma and relevant experience in supply chain logistics, with opportunities to grow in a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and experience in warehouse/supply chain within IT.
• Familiarity with operating heavy-load movement equipment as a plus.
• Ability to meet Microsoft security screening requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate deliveries and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Provide guidance to technicians for delivery preparation.
• Act as the Subject Matter Expert for RMA processes.

Skills

Warehouse Management

Inventory Management

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jacks

Job description

• Prioritize ticketing queues, work to resolve escalations, and clear blocking issues to enable continued delivery of Inventory and Asset Management (IAM) activities.
• Provide task specific guidance to a team of technicians responsible for preparing and executing incoming/outgoing deliveries and documenting inbound/outbound packages (e.g. purchase order [PO] receiving, Rack Movement Supervisor [RMS] activities).
• Coordinate with external stakeholders including third-party warehouses, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) vendors, and suppliers as necessary to facilitate inbound and outbound deliveries.
• Perform assigned tasks and escalate issues during high-volume work activity or escalation-based situations.
• Leverage process knowledge and technical skills to resolve escalations (or further escalate if needed), clear blocking issues, and may enable on site and/or remote data center support activities.
• Maintain a strong stakeholder focus to improve quality and ensure that the customer receives the highest return on their investment.
• Ensure teams maintain and perform steps required to keep the inventory balance accurate.
• Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) about the Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) warranty process ensuring teams process failed vendor hardware devices using tools and processes RMAs.
• Manage schedule of DBD destruction or shredding in partnership with senior leadership and ensure team is following all processes and procedures to perform DBD destruction.
• Attend, conduct, or assist in conducting daily safety briefings, completes required safety training, provides guidance to technicians to facilitate compliance with safety procedures (e.g., Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage, rack moving, heavy-equipment usage, lifting, ladder/rolling stair use).
• Seek out opportunities to contribute to workstreams and evolve existing workstream processes, services, and solutions toward greater simplification and automation.
• Embody our culture and values .

Desired Candidate Profile

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma AND experience warehouse/supply chain in an information technology (IT) environment, inventory management, retail, warehouse management, or a related field

While not required, we also look for the following Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in 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

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form .

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

Company Industry

• IT - Software Services

Department / Functional Area

• Logistics
• Supply Chain

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