Data Center Inventory & Asset Technician Manager (DIAM)
Core
Lead a team of technicians managing inbound/outbound logistics, inventory audits, and regulatory compliance for Microsoft's global data center infrastructure.
Role type
Manager, Data Center Inventory & Asset Management
Builds
Core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services (Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, Azure)
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Data Center Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Inventory management, warehouse/supply chain operations, logistics, team leadership, stakeholder management, safety compliance, vendor management, procurement processes
Preferred skills
Project management, heavy-load equipment operation (forklifts), supply chain certifications (APICS/ASCM/IAITAM)
Technologies
Data Center Infrastructure, SAN, Rack systems
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day inbound/outbound processes and inventory cycle audits; Coach and manage a team of technicians; Coordinate DBD destruction with third-party vendors; Manage procurement requests for servers and network equipment; Ensure compliance with safety procedures and regulatory requirements; Resolve escalations with internal and external stakeholders.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership