.DESCRIPTION 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 possesses a work ethic, attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines, and a commitment to Operational Excellence.The Logistics Specialist reviews 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, they create plans to optimize the flow of parts through their lifecycle; tracking inventory location, movement, age, and turns. They work closely with Data Center Operations Technicians and Data Center Engineers to fulfill parts quickly and accurately. They work with Procurement and Hardware Engineering to purchase new parts and interface directly with vendors to process RMAs and receive replacements. They are responsible for accurate data entry and resolving questions from peer organizations.The ideal Logistics Specialist will dive deep into data to understand everything about the Data Center asset lifecycle. Working with software development teams, they will contribute to continuous process improvements to deliver on our goals of high availability and low cost. They maintain up-to-date metrics dashboards and will create reports for internal and external suppliers and management as required.Key job responsibilities Work closely with Data Centre Operations Technicians and Data Centre Engineers to fulfill parts quickly and accurately. Coordination of all inbound/outbound deliveries, regular liaison with vendors, couriers/carriers, transportation and inventory planning teams. Receiving/shipping parts logically and physically, ensuring our Inventory management system is up to date and accurate at all times. Receipt of all Inventory & non-Inventory items on procurement system and resolve Invoice discrepancies. Responsible for accurate data entry and resolving questions from peer organizations. Execute stock re-balancing through transfers between locations locally and globally, to ensure stock utilization and availability maximization of parts on each location. Responsible for Inventory management, regular cycle counts, customer-oriented storage space optimization, cleanliness, organization and safety of all workspace. Ad hoc analysis and projects based on business needs. Reverse Logistics; interface directly withvendors to process RMAs and receive replacements. A day in the life Diverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying