Data Center Logistics Specialist II

DHL Supply Chain; Fairfax (IA); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain seeks a Data Center Specialist to perform logistics duties in a data center, including inventory and asset data management, while prioritizing daily operational activities.

The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and adherence to SOPs, with responsibilities spanning task execution, workload communication, and supporting audits and process improvements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Experience in a data center is desirable.
• Ability to utilize computer.

Responsibilities

• Perform logistics duties within a data center including inventory management, asset management, and data management.
• Execute and prioritize daily operational activities.
• Complete tasks within SLA and quality standards.
• Maintain high productivity while balancing accuracy and safety.
• Communicate and delegate workload changes to hit tasks within SLA and quality standards.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies within defined thresholds.
• Ensure proper tracking, labeling, and chain of custody of inventory.
• Identify and enforce adherence to SOPs, safety protocols, and handling guidelines.
• Support audit readiness and corrective actions.
• Provide timely updates to stakeholders.
• Support seamless workflow handoffs and implementation of new workflows or tools.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Role Purpose

Perform logistics duties within a data center including inventory management, asset management, and data management. Role is responsible for execution and prioritization of daily operational activities, completion of tasks within SLA and quality standards, and maintenance of high productivity while balancing accuracy and safety.

Key Accountabilities

• Be able to complete the role and responsibility of a Data Center Specialist
• Adjust workflows and priorities to meet operational demands
• Communicate and delegate workload changes within scope of responsibility to hit tasks within SLA and quality standards
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies within defined thresholds
• Ensure proper tracking, labeling, and chain of custody of inventory
• Identify and enforce adherence to established SOPs, safety protocols, and handling guidelines
• Support audit readiness and corrective actions
• Communicate risks to SLA performance early and clearly
• Assist with identifying root causes of errors, delays, or process breakdowns
• Take immediate corrective actions within authority
• Use escalation pathways appropriately for complex issues
• Provide timely, accurate updates to stakeholders
• Support seamless workflow handoffs
• Support implementation of new workflows, tools, or layouts
• Share and communicate best practices across shifts or teams
• Identify and enforce adherence to established SOPs, safety protocols, and handling guidelines
• Participate in safety initiatives and reporting
• Demonstrate reliability and consistency in performance

Required Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Previous experience in a data center desirable
• Ability to utilize computer

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer