Logistics Manager, Datacenter Engineering Operations

Overview Logistics Manager, Datacenter Engineering Operations - European Sovereign CloudJob ID: | Amazon Data Services European Sovereign Cloud GmbHBecome part of one of the world’s largest cloud computing infrastructure in data center operations. We are expanding our logistics management team and are looking for logistics team leaders with experience in human resources management and strong technical expertise to advance AWS data center operations in the logistics and supply chain management sector. You have a profession in logistics or supply chain management and are interested in joining a first-class team and developing our logistics processes in data center operations. You bring attention to detail, and you can meet tight deadlines and strive for operational excellence.You will play a central role in our warehouse and distribution network and will perform hands-on responsibilities, covering everything you’d expect your team to do — from handling deliveries, to inventory and inventory controls, to inventory and material planning.Responsibilities Safety — Follow and maintain the highest safety standards and diligently encourage a world-class safety culture. Own safety initiatives and projects to foster a strong safety culture.You will support the Data Center Operations team by maintaining receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations of parts, consumables and other supplies by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures.Comply with federal, state, and local warehousing, Health & Safety and shipping requirements by studying existing and new legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.Safeguard warehouse operations and contents by establishing and monitoring safety and security procedures and protocols.Work with Procurement and other Regional Logistics Managers to control inventory levels by conducting physical counts and reconciling with inventory management tools.Maintain the physical condition of storage areas by planning and implementing new design layouts; inspecting equipment; issuing work orders for repair and requisitions for replacement.Work in a high-security environment with sensitive equipment; maintaining security and accountability as a primary task.People Management — Complete operational requirements by scheduling and assigning a group of 6-9 direct employees and following up on work results.Maintain staffing levels by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.Maintain logistics staff productivity and goals by managing and coaching team members; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.Contribute to continuous process improvements to deliver on goals of high availability and low cost; maintain up-to-date metrics dashboards and create reports for management as required.A day in the life Be part of operating the world’s largest cloud computing infrastructure. As a Data Center Logistics Manager, you will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines, and a commitment to Operational Excellence. This is a hands-on role, including responsibilities from handling deliveries to cycle counting and inventory planning.Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in supply chain/logistics or related fieldExperience in managing teamsExperience in procurement, inventory and asset management of IT equipment as well as IT lifecycleExperience with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and ExcelCan travel and relocate as appropriateThis role requires you to be a national of an EU member statePreferred Qualifications Experience in warehouse operations and logistics or equivalentExperience in data centers, infrastructure service providers, or related technology companiesKnowledge of IT system hardware and network conceptsExperience designing business processesExperience with Six Sigma tools and Lean techniquesAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect, use and