Location
Acton, North West London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£33,600 - £40,400 per year

About the Role
As a Microsoft Data Center Inventory & Asset Technician (DIAT), you will perform cycle audits, manage incoming and outgoing deliveries, coordinate security escorts for third-party vendors, and document all inbound and outbound shipments. This role offers the opportunity to deepen your knowledge of inventory management principles, warranty process management, and data bearing device destruction while advancing your career.

Working within Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) team, you will contribute to delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies supporting Microsoft’s online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and Microsoft Azure. CO+I is committed to the personal and professional development of employees, offering training, career rotation programs, diversity and inclusion initiatives, and professional certifications.

Microsoft operates a global portfolio of over 200 Data Centers in 32 countries, supporting more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses worldwide. With a focus on environmental sustainability and operational optimization, the team continuously evolves to meet dynamic business demands.

Your responsibilities will include performing assigned tasks with minimal supervision, escalating issues during high-volume periods, coordinating warranty claims and processing failed hardware devices, maintaining accurate inventory records, reconciling discrepancies, and performing secure destruction of data bearing devices in compliance with Microsoft policies and service level agreements. You will also notify management of stock shortages and comply with all security and data management policies while embodying Microsoft’s culture and values.

Experience
High School Diploma AND experience in warehouse or supply chain roles within an information technology (IT) environment, inventory management, retail, warehouse management, or a related field. Equivalent experience will also be considered. Experience operating heavy-load movement equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or chassis lifts is preferred.

You may be required to travel between sites, so a valid driver’s license is required.

About you
Detail-oriented and able to work independently with strong process knowledge and good judgment. You are proactive in escalating issues and maintaining accurate inventory records. You demonstrate a commitment to security, data management, and Microsoft’s values of respect, integrity, and accountability.

Qualifications
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and government security screening requirements, including passing the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire and every two years thereafter.