AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words were 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 were looking for talented people who want to help.
Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll 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 youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Do you want to work on the worlds largest Cloud Computing Infrastructure in the UK Then we have the perfect job for you! We have opportunities across Hertfordshire Berkshire Hampshire and West London!
Amazon offers an exciting opportunity to join a creative dynamic team of Logistics Specialists dedicated to providing our Customers with a world class Customer Service. Be a part of operating the worlds largest cloud computing infrastructure.
Amazon Web Services is seeking a bright motivated hardworking self-starting individual to join our team as a Logistics Specialist in our Data Centres in the Greater Western London area.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic attention to detail the ability to meet deadlines and a commitment to Safety & Operational Excellence. We hope it is you!
This position involves frequent lifting of materials and products (of up to 18 kgs). Responsibilities include manual tasks such as assembling addressing stamping and arranging for the shipment of merchandise and materials. They will also coordinate daily scheduling of deliveries and collections to and from multiple locations. In handling incoming shipments they will have to unpack boxes and verify contents. The Logistics Specialist will be required to keep precise records of all commodities going in and out of company locations.
The Logistics Specialist is expected to understand all aspects of production adhere to strict safety standards maintain very high levels of quality and be willing to travel up to 50% to support other locations within the region (within 30 miles of London Heathrow Airport). Future opportunities for international travel to support other regions may arise.
Key job responsibilities
- Reviewing Data Center inventory in-bound shipments and ongoing demand to ensure that proper stock levels are maintained in all locations to support build and repair activities.
- Working with the Logistics Manager to create plans to optimize the flow of parts through their lifecycle; tracking inventory location movement age and turns.
- Working closely with Data Center Operations Technicians and Data Center Engineers to fulfill parts quickly and accurately.
- Collaborating with Procurement and Hardware Engineering to purchase new parts and interface directly with vendors to process RMAs and receive replacements.
- You will be responsible for the data entry and resolving questions from peer organizations.
- Maintaining up-to-date metrics dashboards and create reports for internal and external suppliers and management as required.
- Assembling addressing stamping and arranging for the shipment of merchandise and materials.
- Assisting in daily scheduling of deliveries and pick-ups to and from production locations.
- Keeping precise records of all commodities going in and out of company.
Safety:
- Logistics Specialists are- expected to understand all aspects of production adhere to strict safety standards maintain very high levels of quality.
Physical requirements:
- Manual handling and lifting of equipment may be required (weight limits in accordance with regulations)
- Handling incoming shipments unpack boxes and verify contents
A day in the life
Diverse Experiences
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- Prior experience as a logistics professional supporting inventory cycle counts shipments maintenance stock control functions and reverse logistics
- Valid driving license
- Experience of working within a complex logistics set-up. Experience in Data Centre environment is a plus
- Experience with Inventory Management Systems and tools
- Good knowledge of IT and network equipment
- Ability to travel up to 50% to multiple sites to support business requirements within 30 miles of London Heathrow Airport.
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