Global Network Inventory Manager

Job Title: Global Network Inventory Manager
Location: Dallas TX

Role:
This role will work crossfunctionally with different technical and nontechnical stakeholder groups such as Network Engineering Network Deployment local field resources and Supply Chain to deep dive existing process opportunities and develop improved process flows for inventory and asset management for both deployed and undeployed assets. The role will also create new processes due to lack of existing process infrastructure and write datadriven strategy papers to get leadership alignment. Additionally this role will develop metrics to define and measure success of the processes being set up.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop processes from scratch and identify untapped opportunities that will enable to reduce cost drive simplification and efficiency. This position will work with multiple stakeholders from different teams across the globe building scalable and sustainable solutions.

What youll do
Ordering and Receiving: The Inventory Specialist oversees the ordering storing receiving and distributing processes for an organizations products and supplies for the Networking Department that services all utilities company.
Equipment Management and Shipment: They are responsible for managing network equipment.
This involves keeping track of various network devices such as routers switches servers and other hardware components.
They will be shipping requested equipment out to the correct recipient within utilities company.
The Inventory Specialist documents all relevant information related to network equipment in Inventory Tool.
This documentation includes details about equipment specifications maintenance schedules and delivery requests/location of shipment.
Develop standardized inventory processes for audits cycle counts and rollout implementation monitoring and training in collaboration with stakeholder teams.
Develop datadriven inventory thresholds for IT spares dictating what to hold how much to hold and where to hold across a network of facilities.
Develop inventory compliance mechanism for facilities not in compliance with inventory process and policy.
Reduce existing excess and obsolete inventory and develop process and system enhancements to prevent future accumulation.
Develop phased program plans with milestones and deliverables for the achievement of inventory and asset management program objectives.
Assess process and system gaps and formulate business requirement documents (BRDs) to support system enhancements/integration related.
Develop automated mechanisms to track and report inventory metrics as part of organization wide business and financial reviews.
Effectively communicate to senior leadership through white papers program status updates and monthly/quarterly business review documents.

What youll need
Bachelors degree in business engineering operations supply chain transportation logistics
4 years of supply chain forecasting manufacturing sourcing/procurement or vendor management experience
4 years of working cross functionally with tech and nontech teams experience.
3 years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience.
3 years of leading large complex programs experience
Strong knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables VLOOKUPs)

A bit about us
Digital Realty supports the worlds leading enterprises and service providers by delivering the full spectrum of data center colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL our global data center platform gives customers a reliable foundation for scaling their digital business and efficiently managing data gravity challenges. The size and scale of our business puts us in a unique position to offer customers access to 300 facilities in 50 metros across 25 countries and six continents.
A bit about our Digital team

IT
Our IT team is at the heart of our business. We develop infrastructures design and build networks support servers and provide the first line of support by delivering rich connectivity for our customers. With new data centers coming online all the time its a rapidly changing technical environment so our team is always ready to innovate and take the lead on projects. We constantly develop deploy and support vital networks and data services that drive business performance and improve life for customers around the globe.

What we can offer you
Our rapidly evolving business sector offers the opportunity to be part of a courageous and passionate team who work together to understand and meet the changing needs of our global customers.
Join us and youll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. As part of our team youll get to work with people from different business areas challenge the way we do things and put your ideas into action. Well also give you plenty of development opportunities so you can build a rewarding and successful career with us.

Our Compensation Philosophy
Digital Realty offers its employees a highly competitive compensation package excellent benefits and an environment that recognizes and rewards your contributions. Central to our compensation philosophy is rewarding our employees for achieving the values and objectives aligned to the companys overall goals and values.
This is an exciting time to join our business so apply now and make your mark on our future.

Notes:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Digital Realty is an equal opportunity employer EOE/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled. All applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability or protected veteran status or other status protected by law or Company policy.

Digital Realty is a publicly traded company (NYSE: DLR) with investment grade ratings from all three major ratings agencies.
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