Jobs · Purchasing · Virginia

Logistics Specialist, ADC InfraOps Logistics

Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Culpeper, VA · 1 wk ago
PurchasingFull-time

About the role

AWS is seeking a Logistics Specialist to manage the transportation, shipping, receiving, and inventory control of components and equipment for AWS data centers. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in logistics, with a focus on transportation, shipping, receiving, and inventory control and warehousing. This role involves driving long distances, handling sensitive materials, and working in a fast-paced, complex environment.

Responsibilities

  • Process in-stock components and receive and process inbound shipments
  • Coordinate and execute daily equipment deliveries to data centers across the region
  • Assist with ongoing requests to ensure proper stock levels are maintained and distributed to all locations
  • Create plans to optimize the flow and delivery of parts through their lifecycle
  • Work with Datacenter Operations Technicians to fulfill parts and equipment deliveries quickly and accurately
  • Work with Procurement teams to ensure inbound equipment orders are complete and delivered to appropriate Data Center Locations
  • Ensure accurate data entry and resolve questions from peer organizations
  • Maintain up-to-date metrics dashboards and/or Excel spreadsheets and create reports for internal and external customers and management as required

Requirements

  • Valid Driver's License
  • Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above
  • Experience with transportation, shipping, and receiving
  • Ability to lift up to 39 pounds and carry items for short distances
  • Ability to participate in group lifts of 40 pounds or more
  • Knowledge of safety standards and procedures
  • Willingness to work in a noisy environment and occasionally work in an office setting
  • Flexibility to work overtime as required

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of logistics experience
  • 1+ years of material forecasting experience

Skills

  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask and operate in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to Operational Excellence
  • Strong customer support skills
  • Flexibility with frequent shifts in priorities

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life insurance, AD&D, EAP, mental health support, and more. Amazon also offers a competitive base salary range, sign-on payments, and restricted stock units (RSUs).

Pay

Base salary range: $29.00 - $50.00 USD per hour

Schedule

Variable schedule to accommodate the demands of the role, including occasional overnight travel.

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