Datacenter Logistics Lead
We are supporting one of our clients in the AI-cloud space on their search for a Logistics Lead to oversee the full life cycle of assets and logistics for large-scale infrastructure environments. The ideal candidate will drive accuracy in inventory control, streamline material movement, and ensure operational continuity through effective coordination of shipping, receiving, vendor engagement, and asset tracking.
Core Responsibilities
- Asset Management: Maintain end-to-end visibility of equipment from initial receipt through retirement; ensure proper tagging, labeling, and database updates.
- Logistics Coordination: Supervise inbound and outbound shipments of hardware and components; validate counts, inspect for quality, and update systems promptly.
- Inventory Accuracy: Conduct routine audits and cycle counts to sustain near-perfect accuracy; monitor stock levels and resolve shortages to support deployment and repair activities.
- Fulfillment Support: Respond quickly to internal requests for parts and materials; organize staging areas for projects and maintenance workflows.
- Vendor Interaction: Manage RMAs, warranty claims, and replacements; coordinate site access for third-party service providers.
- Reporting & Optimization: Produce inventory reports and performance dashboards; document workflows and contribute to process improvements.
Required Background
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in supply chain, logistics, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years in inventory control, logistics, or supply chain operations with 3 coming from within technology or industrial sectors.
- Strong proficiency in Excel and familiarity with SQL or similar tools for data analysis.
- Exposure to large-scale infrastructure or high-volume operations.
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems and asset tracking platforms.
- Understanding of IT hardware components and related systems.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills with ability to collaborate across teams.
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