Data Centre Inventory & Asset Technician

Microsoft

Jul 12, 2024

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Junior & Mid Level
IT & Cybersecurity
Frankfurt

Requirements

Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma AND 1+ year(s) experience warehouse/supply chain in an information technology (IT) environment, 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:
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ year(s) 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.

Responsibilities

Perform assigned tasks and escalate issues during high-volume work activity or escalation-based situations
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.
Maintains and steward up-to-date and accurate logical information within various inventory management systems (e.g., configuration management databases, asset management repositories)
Ensures detailed physical inventory tracking and staging.
Performs destruction of data bearing devices (DBD) following all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Microsoft policies as necessary and comply with security and data management policies.
Notifies management about ordering stock shortages. Escalates any issues to management.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Data Centre Inventory & Asset Technician?

The main responsibilities include performing cycle audits, executing incoming/outgoing deliveries, coordinating security escorts for third-party vendors, documenting inbound and outbound deliveries, managing warranty processes, ensuring accurate inventory tracking, and performing data bearing device destruction.

What qualifications are required for the role of Data Centre Inventory & Asset Technician?

The required qualifications include a High School Diploma and 1+ year(s) experience in warehouse/supply chain in an information technology (IT) environment, inventory management, retail, warehouse management, or a related field. Equivalent experience is also accepted.

Are there any background check requirements for this role?

Yes, the ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements is necessary for this role. This includes passing the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

What are the preferred qualifications for a Data Centre Inventory & Asset Technician?

Preferred qualifications include having 2+ year(s) experience in warehouse/supply chain in an IT environment, IT, and/or logistics, along with operating heavy-load movement equipment for a large corporation. Equivalent experience is also considered.

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