Specialist, Logistics Planner

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. The AWS Infrastructure Operation Logistics is looking for a Logistics Specialist to join our expanding team. Logistics Specialists review Data Center inventory, inbound shipments, and ongoing demand to ensure that proper stock levels are maintained in all locations to support build and repair activities. If you would like to dive deep into the inventory consumption, control and accuracy, we’d like to meet you. Your work will ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data center operations by being a part of operating the world’s largest cloud computing infrastructure. Understand all aspects of transportation, shipping and receiving as well as inventory control, adhere to strict safety standards, maintain very high quality, and be willing and able to work on powered equipment (i.e server lifter). Completing manual tasks, such as assembling, addressing and arranging for the shipment of materials, handling incoming shipments, unpack boxes and verify contents. Load and unload large equipment utilizing pallet jacks. Working with the Logistics Manager, create plans to optimize the flow and delivery of parts through their lifecycle; tracking inventory locations and movement. Working closely with Datacenter Operations Technicians to fulfill parts and equipment deliveries quickly and accurately. Working with Procurement teams to ensure that inbound equipment orders are complete and delivered to appropriate Data Center Locations. Receive parts, maintain inventory, and check-out parts as needed to Data Center Technicians and Engineers. Load and unload shipments and transport parts, racks, and equipment between different locations, including localized driving of a variety of transportation vehicles. Occasionally work is in an office environment. Data entry and resolving questions from peer organizations. Maintain up-to-date metrics dashboards and or excel spreadsheets and will create reports for internal and external customer and management as required. Ensure that all billing associated with the Inventory supply chain is accurate, validated and ready for processing. Assist in daily scheduling of deliveries and pick-ups to and from production locations. must be able to shift priorities without friction. Diverse Experiences: AWS values diverse experiences. Why AWS?: Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture: AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do. Mentorship & Career Growth: We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. 1+ years of logistics experience - shipping & receiving, inventory and warehousing practices openi. ~ Experienced with computers and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel). ~ A valid driver's license is required. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. #