LogisticsWarehouse Technician
Job Summary
As a Microsoft Data Center Inventory & Asset Technician (DIAT) you will perform cycle audits execute incoming/outgoing deliveries coordinate security escorts for third-party vendors and document inbound and outbound deliveries as instructed by management. You will initiate warranty claims and process returns on failed equipment. This opportunity will allow you to build working knowledge of inventory management principles warranty process management data bearing device destruction and advance your career in the process.
Microsofts Cloud Operations & Innovation (COI) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a COI DIAT you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsofts online services including Bing Office 365 Xbox OneDrive and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group COI 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.
Microsofts 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.
*You willbe requiredto travel between sites as part of thisroleso a validdrivers license will berequired. This role requires you to be on-site and the location has limited public transport. Your ownform of transport isadvised.
**This role requires fluency in conversational French andEnglish as all business operations and stakeholder communications are conducted in these languages.
**This role is based in North Paris**
Responsibilities
- Perform assigned tasks and escalate issues during high-volume work activity or escalation-based situations under the guidance of more experienced Data Center colleagues.
- Coordinate with suppliers to initiate warranty claim and process failed vendor hardware devices. This includes information processing packaging shipment and receipt of return for Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) devices following all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) related to RMA warranty process.
- Develop working knowledge of stock control and inventory management practices and procedures.
- Ensure accurate documentation of incoming and outgoing deliveries as well as records.
- Become familiar with guidelines set by Microsoft contractual agreements with suppliers and maintain a strong customer focus.
- Perform cycle audits and data corrections to ensure all inventory controls are met.
- Help to reconcile and report inventory discrepancies.
- Ensure detailed physical inventory tracking and staging.
- Under the supervision of more experienced Data Center colleagues destruction of data bearing devices (DBD) following all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Microsoft policies.
- Comply with all security and data management policies.
- Embody ourcultureandvalues.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma AND experience or an internship in inventory management retail warehouse management or a related field
- OR equivalent experience.
Background Check Requirements:
Ability to meet Microsoft customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
While not required we also look for the following
PreferredQualifications:
- Experience in warehouse/supply chain in an information technology (IT) environment IT and/or logistics operating heavy-load movement equipment (e.g. forklift pallet jacks chassis lifts) for a large corporation
- OR equivalent experience.
Logistics Technician ATR-B - The typical base pay range for this role across France is 27500.00 - 38100.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
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position will be open for a minimum of 5 days with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry citizenship color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information immigration status marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran or military status race ethnicity religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process read more about requesting accommodations.
Required Experience:
IC