Data Center Inventory PM Sr Manager-ProdDev

Data Center Inventory PM Sr Manager-Prod Dev

Ashburn, VA, United States

• Job Identification 334586
• Job Category Product Development
• Posting Date 05/22/2026, 12:59 AM
• Role People Manager
• Job Type Regular Employee
• Does this position require a security clearance? No
• Years 10+ years
• Applicants Less than 10 applicants
• Additional Info Visa / work permit sponsorship is not available for this position
• Applicants are required to read, write, and speak the following languages English

We are seeking a strategic and influential Senior Manager (M3) to lead inventory operations across a defined section of the Americas region (East NAMER) during both the build and post-build sustainment phases of data center infrastructure. This role provides leadership oversight across multiple builds and live sites within the assigned geography, ensuring DCICM standards, policies, and best practices are implemented consistently and sustained beyond construction.

The Senior Manager will guide managers and senior specialists, oversee 3PL performance within their region, and serve as the escalation point for high-impact inventory and logistics challenges. Reporting into the Global DCICM leader, this role ensures sub-regional execution is aligned to global strategy, while also tailoring solutions to local operational realities.

• Oversee inventory control operations across multiple builds and live data center sites within the assigned Americas sub-region, ensuring DCICM standards and controls are implemented consistently and sustained through operational handoff.
• Lead and develop managers (M2s), senior specialists, and IC staff within the sub-region, driving performance management, enabling career growth, and fostering a high-performance culture.
• Act as the senior escalation point for systemic or high-impact issues affecting inventory accuracy, material flow, or 3PL execution within the sub-region, anticipating risks, establishing mitigation plans, and driving resolution.
• Govern third-party logistics providers supporting inbound receiving, warehousing, and outbound deliveries across the sub-region; define and manage SLAs, monitor KPIs, and ensure consistent service levels.
• Ensure adherence to corporate audit requirements, internal controls, and compliance standards across all sub-regional sites, leading root cause investigations and enforcing corrective actions.
• Collaborate with sourcing, logistics, construction, finance, and operations leadership in the sub-region to align material readiness with program schedules and operational needs.
• Direct and refine material flow strategies across the sub-region to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and resiliency against disruption.
• Maintain ERP accuracy (Oracle or equivalent) and drive sub-regional KPI reporting on inventory accuracy, throughput, shrinkage, and vendor performance; leverage data for decision-making and process improvements.
• Enforce global SOPs and ensure consistent execution across all sites in the sub-region, partnering with peers in other regions to share best practices and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure sub-regional practices are in sync with global DCICM strategy, providing feedback and local insight to inform global policy and process evolution.
• Maintain and promote alignment with global DCICM policy.

• 12+ years of experience in inventory management, warehouse operations, or logistics, including 5+ years in leadership roles with multi-site accountability.
• Experience leading inventory operations in infrastructure build projects and through transition into steady-state.
• Strong ERP expertise (Oracle, SAP, or equivalent) with proven ability to manage system integrity and reporting.
• Track record of managing 3PL providers at a strategic, performance-driven level.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Professional certifications (CPIM, CSCP, PMP, Six Sigma).
• Experience leading operations across multiple sites within a defined geography in the Americas.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma,…