Logistics Cluster Manager, InfraOps Logistics

Amazon; Jessup (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Data Center Logistics Manager, where you'll oversee multiple spare parts rooms in cutting-edge data centers. This role demands a strong work ethic and attention to detail as you manage logistics teams, analyze inventory metrics, and implement creative solutions to enhance operational efficiency. Collaborating with a diverse team of experts, you'll contribute to maintaining the highest standards of safety and security while ensuring optimal inventory levels. If you're passionate about logistics and operational excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Equity Options

Sign-on Payments

Flexible Work Hours

Career Development Programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of management experience with performance reviews.
• 3+ years in inventory control and data reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop Logistics Specialists and training.
• Analyze stock levels and optimize inventory management.
• Implement continuous improvement strategies.

Skills

Management Experience

Data Analysis

Inventory Control

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

LEAN Processes

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Inventory Management Systems (IMS/WMS)

BI Analytics

Job description

Job ID: 2925890 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most 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 with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Be a part of operating the world’s largest cloud computing infrastructure! Amazon Web Services is seeking a motivated professional for a Data Center Logistics Manager position. The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic, attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines, and a commitment to Operational Excellence.

The Logistics Manager is responsible for the oversight of multiple spare parts rooms located in staffed and un-staffed Data Centers. The role incorporates analyzation and continuous improvement around effectiveness of work methods, procedures, controls, and staffing. Our Logistics Managers ensure performance plans are set, maintained, continuously improved upon, and difficult problems are met with creative solutions to achieve highly accurate and timely inventory movement throughout our Data Centers.

This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

Key Job Responsibilities

1. Manage, coach, and develop Logistics Specialists utilizing available training programs, informal (e.g. on-floor coaching) and formal (e.g. written evaluation) job performance based feedback.
2. Generate and communicate highly accurate, accessible inventory metrics reporting to Stakeholders.
3. Develop and implement consistent metrics to gauge employee performance.
4. Train hourly associates in required department processes.
5. Creatively resolve problems and make department impacting decisions in a highly ambiguous environment.
6. Run stock level reports and analyze results; optimize on-hand stock levels in effort to decrease cost-to-serve and increase efficiency of stock holdings.
7. Set and monitor inventory levels of stock rooms to ensure that proper stock levels are maintained to support build and repair activities.
8. Work closely with the logistics purchasing team to ensure cluster level stock is kept at appropriate levels.
9. Design, assess, and implement new strategies and initiatives to continuously exceed Customer expectations.
10. Continuous improvement through implementation of LEAN processes.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5 years of management experience, including administering yearly performance reviews to direct reports and team development and 5+ years in Microsoft Office - Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio.

- 3+ years collecting data and reporting against key performance metrics and 3+ years in inventory control and/or Inventory Management Systems (IMS/WMS).

- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Proven ability to identify issues, develop solutions & drive results.

- Proven ability to motivate teams and manage conflict; ability to provide effective feedback that will develop your teams.

- Highly developed written and verbal communication skills and high attention to detail, follow-up, multi-tasking and conflict resolution.

- Lean Certification and/or Six Sigma belt.

- Experience with BI Analytics.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit this link for more information.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $65,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $125,100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit this link.

This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.