Senior Logistics Technician

** Overview*
* As a Senior Logistics Technician, you will prioritize and assign ticketed work to technicians on the team, provide guidance on inbound/outbound logistics tasks, and ensure that inventory balances are accurate. This opportunity will allow you to demonstrate your expertise in standard processes and procedures for Inventory & Asset Management and develop skills around mentorship of peer technicians accelerating your career growth in the process.

Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CO+I DIAT, you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, One Drive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development of all employees and offers training and opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion training and events, and professional certifications.

Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 200 Data Centers in 32 countries and millions of servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.

With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our data center design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.

Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

In this environment, you may be asked to go on business travel to support other metros periodically, 0-25% of the time and have the ability to work 12-hour shifts, including shift assignments during non-standard business hours that may include evening, nighttime, weekends and/or holidays.

** Responsibilities*
* ** Customer Service*
* + Maintains a strong focus to optimize resources and improve quality. Serves as a liaison across Data Center teams (e.g., Site Services, Critical Environment, Facility Management, Security, Vendors, Safety, Supply Chain), and supports Microsoft and non-Microsoft gear deliveries. Positions organization to deliver solutions that exceed customer expectations. Maintains a strong stakeholder focus to improve quality and ensures that the customer receives the highest return on investment.

Engages with internal and external stakeholders, building relationships with vendors and providing oversight, to manage issues as they arise. Collaborates with the IAM Standard team and Engineering team to execute and refine pilot processes, tools, or feature enhancements.

** Data Bearing Device (DBD) Destruction*
* + Ensures team is following all processes and procedures to do this in a timely manner. Manages schedule of data bearing devices (DBD) destruction or shredding in partnership with security and senior leadership. Acts as a comprehensive resource for the decommissioning process to ensure customer security is maintained, performing data bearing devices (DBD) destruction as necessary. Handles any escalations. Assists with security investigations, supporting data bearing devices (DBD) reconciliations with review of current documentation and extensive back tracking of ticket details.

Coordinates with and oversees any third-party vendors who perform data bearing devices (DBD) destruction as necessary. Ensures team decommissions servers, maintaining compliance and meeting Service Level Agreements (SLAs), overseeing documentation of actions taken against a decommissioning workflow.

** Fleet Management*
* + Serve as primary liaison for overseeing the fleet management program, maintenance vendors and equipment check-in and check-out process. Define numbers of…