Logistics Technician

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THE ROLE:

AMD is seeking an Inventory & Logistics Specialist to support critical data center operations by ensuring the efficient flow, tracking, and control of inventory and assets across multiple data center locations. This role plays a key part in maintaining operational readiness, supporting compliance requirements, and enabling the successful deployment and maintenance of data center infrastructure. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams and logistics partners to drive operational excellence in a fast-paced environment.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and customer-focused, with a strong understanding of inventory control, logistics, and warehouse operations. They are comfortable working independently and collaboratively within geographically distributed teams, take ownership of operational accuracy, and proactively identify opportunities to improve processes, productivity, and inventory integrity. The successful candidate demonstrates strong communication skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced data center environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory, asset, and configuration data across inventory management systems, asset repositories, and configuration management databases.
• Perform inventory cycle counts, audits, reconciliations, data corrections, and support regulatory compliance and certification audit activities.
• Execute material movement activities including shipping, receiving, inventory transactions, asset tracking, and inventory management in accordance with established processes.
• Coordinate freight carrier pickups, delivery schedules, and shipping activities with field technicians, logistics teams, and central hubs.
• Monitor inventory levels, identify stock shortages, escalate issues to management, and support replenishment activities.
• Ensure all inventory and logistics activities comply with company standards, policies, safety requirements, and industry regulations.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Identify and recommend process improvements that enhance safety, productivity, operational efficiency, and inventory accuracy.
• Support additional operational, inventory, logistics, and project-related activities as needed.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with inventory management, warehouse operations, logistics, asset tracking, and material handling processes.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems, ERP platforms, asset management repositories, and configuration management databases (CMDBs).
• Knowledge of inbound and outbound shipping documentation, freight coordination, receiving operations, and inventory control procedures.
• Experience performing inventory audits, cycle counts, reconciliations, and compliance-related activities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work independently and effectively within local and geographically dispersed teams.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and data accuracy.
• Experience supporting data center, warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or logistics environments.
• Ability to safely operate material handling equipment, including pallet jacks.
• Ability to travel locally between data center locations as required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (23 kg) when necessary.
• Ability to safely climb ladders and work in operational facility environments.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks including bending, twisting, lifting, carrying, and handling equipment and materials.

LOCATION: Phoenix Metro, AZ 

Hours: Mon - Friday; 7:00am - 3:00pm 

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.