Join Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) team as a Data Center Inventory & Asset Technician (DIAT). This vital role supports Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure, powering services like Azure, Office 365, and Xbox. You'll gain hands-on experience in inventory management, warranty processes, and data-bearing device destruction, contributing to the operational excellence of over 200 data centers worldwide. Microsoft is committed to employee development, offering training, career rotation programs, and a culture of inclusion.

Our work is foundational to Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization. We foster a growth mindset, drive innovation, and collaborate to achieve shared goals, built on values of respect, integrity, and accountability. Environmental sustainability is a core focus in our data center design and operations as we continue to meet evolving business demands.

As a DIAT, your responsibilities include conducting cycle audits, managing incoming and outgoing deliveries, and coordinating security escorts for vendors. You will meticulously document all delivery activities and initiate warranty claims for faulty equipment, processing returns according to strict Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

Develop expertise in stock control and inventory management practices while ensuring accurate record-keeping. You will become familiar with supplier agreements and maintain a strong customer service orientation. Reconciliation of inventory discrepancies and detailed physical tracking are key components of this role. Under supervision, you will also be involved in the secure destruction of data-bearing devices, adhering to all Microsoft policies and security protocols.

To be successful in this role, you should have a Graduate or Diploma qualification along with at least 6 months of experience or an internship in inventory management, retail, warehouse management, or a similar field. Equivalent experience will also be considered.

Preferred qualifications include 1+ years of experience in warehouse/supply chain within an IT environment, or extensive experience operating heavy-load movement equipment like forklifts or pallet jacks. A background check is required for this position. This role is fully on-site.