As a Microsoft Data Center Inventory & Asset Technician (DIAT), you will perform cycle audits, execute incoming/outgoing deliveries, coordinate security escorts for third-party vendors, and document inbound and outbound deliveries as instructed by management. You will initiate warranty claims and process returns on failed equipment. This opportunity will allow you to build working knowledge of inventory management principles, warranty process management, and data bearing device destruction while advancing your career.
The Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) group is the engine that powers Microsoft's cloud services, playing a key role in delivering core infrastructure for online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. Microsoft is committed to the personal and professional development of all employees, offering training and opportunities such as Career Rotation Programs and professional certifications.
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions:
- Microsoft on-site only
- Full-Time
- No travel required
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma AND 6 months experience or an internship in inventory management, retail, warehouse management, or a related field, OR equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ years experience in warehouse/supply chain in an IT environment, IT, and/or logistics.
- Experience operating heavy-load movement equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jacks) for a large corporation, OR equivalent experience.
Responsibilities:
- Perform assigned tasks and escalate issues during high-volume work activities under the guidance of more experienced Data Center colleagues.
- Coordinate with suppliers to initiate warranty claims and process failed vendor hardware devices, ensuring adherence to Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Develop a working knowledge of stock control and inventory management practices.
- Ensure accurate documentation of all incoming and outgoing deliveries.
- Conduct cycle audits and assist in reconciling inventory discrepancies.
- Comply with all security and data management policies and embody Microsoft’s culture and values.
Benefits/Perks:
- Industry-leading healthcare
- Educational resources
- Discounts on products and services
- Savings and investments
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Generous time away
- Opportunities to network and connect
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please reach out for support.
