Senior Data Center Logistics Associate
Key Skills for This Role
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Responsibilities
- Manage delicate, high-value technical equipment requiring precise, white-glove handling.
- Receive, log, and process inbound shipments, including verifying quantities and condition of materials.
- Prepare, pack, label, and stage outbound shipments, including assembling packing lists and coordinating truck loading activities.
- Verify supplier returns and enter order receipts into inventory systems.
- Relocate, consolidate, and organize materials within storage and staging areas.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and documentation, including logs, bills of lading, delivery receipts, and invoices.
- Monitor inventory levels, forecast material needs, and coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely availability of equipment and materials.
- Coordinate transportation and deliveries between storage locations and data center facilities.
- Communicate with internal technical teams, vendors, and logistics partners to ensure timely and efficient material movement.
- Serve as a point of escalation for inventory discrepancies, shipping issues, and logistics-related challenges.
- Perform inventory audits, cycle counts, and reconciliation activities to ensure inventory accuracy and compliance.
- Identify, recommend, and implement opportunities to improve logistics, inventory management, and material-handling processes.
- Assist in training and mentoring new logistics associates on standard operating procedures, safety requirements, and inventory control processes.
- Support planning and execution of large-scale hardware deployments, refreshes, and decommissioning projects.
- Assist with other logistics-related duties as needed.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Hands-on experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse material-handling equipment required or preferred based on site needs.
- 4-7 years of experience in logistics, warehouse operations, inventory management, or a related field.
- Experience working in data center, IT infrastructure, technical warehouse, or mission-critical environments preferred.
- Strong familiarity with IT infrastructure components, including servers, switches, networking equipment, racks, and structured cabling.
- Experience utilizing inventory management, warehouse management, and logistics software systems.
- Ability to strictly adhere to security protocols and safety standards for handling equipment.
- Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Proven ability to prioritize competing demands and manage multiple activities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively across cross-functional teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience performing inventory audits, cycle counts, and inventory reconciliation activities.
- Demonstrated ability to identify operational inefficiencies and recommend process improvements.
- Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed.
- Knowledge of transportation regulations, shipping procedures, and inventory control best practices.
- Intermediate computer skills and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Willingness to operate warehouse equipment, including powered industrial equipment.
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