Logistics Specialist , ADC InfraOps Logistics (Level 4)

Description AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Be a part of operating the world’s largest cloud computing infrastructure. Amazon Web Services is seeking bright, motivated, hardworking individuals to fill Data Center Logistics Specialist positions. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in logistics with a focus of inventory management, shipping receiving and transportation. They must possesses a strong work ethic, attention to detail, the ability to multitask and operate in a very fast paced complex environment, meet deadlines, and a commitment to Operational Excellence. Additionally offering strong customer support and the ability to remain flexible with frequent shifts in priorities. The Logistics Specialist will maintain accountability of in-stock components as well as receive and process inbound shipments. You will also assist with ongoing requests to ensure that proper stock levels are maintained and distributed to all locations to support build and repair activities. Working with the Logistics Manager, they create plans to optimize the flow and delivery of parts through their lifecycle; tracking inventory locations and movement. They work closely with Datacenter Operations Technicians to fulfill parts and equipment deliveries quickly and accurately. They will also work with Procurement teams to ensure that inbound equipment orders are complete and delivered to appropriate Data Center Locations. They are responsible for accurate data entry and resolving questions from peer organizations. Additionally, the Logistics Specialist will ensure that all information associated with the deliveries such as inventory tracking and Ticket updates are accurate to ensure equipment is ready for processing by end user. The ideal Logistics Specialist will dive deep into the inventory they maintain to better understand the consumption, control and accuracy surrounding the components. The Logistics Specialist will be involved in, if not responsible for or limited to, decision making involving shipping and receiving of components, load planning, loading and unloading equipment, daily equipment receiving and processing, ultimately helping us to deliver on our goals of high availability and low cost. They will also maintain up-to-date metrics dashboards and or excel spreadsheets and will create reports for internal and external customer and management as required. This position requires that the candidate selected be a US citizen and currently possess and maintain an active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility. Key job responsibilities Responsibilities can and will include manual tasks, such as assembling, addressing, stamping and arranging for the shipment of materials, handling incoming shipments, unpack boxes and verify contents. Load and unload large equipment utilizing pallet jacks. The Logistics Specialist will be required to keep precise records of all commodities going in and out of company. Logistics Specialists are expected to understand all aspects of transportation, shipping and receiving as well as inventory control, adhere to strict safety standards, maintain very high quality, and be willing and able to work on powered equipment (i.e forklift). The following physical demands are expected with reasonable accommodations: -Work with and/or around moving mechanical parts -Noise level varies and can be loud -Temperatures between 60 and 90 degrees, and will occasionally exceed 90 degrees -This team will be working overtime as needed by the business -Willingness and demonstrated ability to work in the following physical conditions with reasonable accommodations: -Must be able to lift loads of up to 49 pounds and carry them for short distances -May participate in group lifts of 50 pounds or more. -Push or pull heavy objects into position -Work in a noisy environment -Commitment to a culture of safety -Must be able to shift priorities without friction. -A Valid Driver's License is required. Responsibilities Include: -Receive parts, maintain inventory, and check-out parts as needed to Data Center Technicians and Engineers -Load and unload shipments and transport parts, racks, and equipment between different locations, including localized driving of a variety of transportation vehicles -Handle sensitive/classified client materials -Work with and/or around moving mechanical parts -Occasionally work is in an office environment -Work overtime as required -Perform the following tasks: o Frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach o Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl o Coordinate body movements when using tools or equipment o Reach and stretch to position equipment and fixtures while maintaining balance o Push or pull heavy objects into position o Work in a noisy environment o Stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods of time o Occasionally be exposed to cold or hot weather Basic Qualifications 1+ years of logistics experience, 1+ years of material forecasting experience, and 1+ year of experience in shipping & receiving, inventory and warehousing practices. 1+ year of experience in transportation. Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above Preferred Qualifications Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $52,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $112,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. #J-18808-Ljbffr