Logistics Specialist, KUL Logistics

Description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of the data centers that power AWS. As a Logistics Specialist on the Data Center Materials team in Kuala Lumpur, you'll help keep our data centers supplied with the hardware and materials they need to run reliably for our customers.

In this role, you'll manage the flow of materials across our KUL sites, including receiving, storing, tracking, and shipping servers, racks, cables, optics, and spare parts. You'll keep inventory records accurate, run cycle counts, and work with vendors, carriers, and internal teams to make sure parts arrive on time for rack deployments and repairs. You'll also help with inbound and outbound shipments, customs documentation, and the disposition of decommissioned equipment.

This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment where priorities can change quickly. You'll spot problems early, take ownership of fixing them, and look for ways to improve how we work. You'll work closely with Data Center Operations, Procurement, and Supply Chain teams, and build skills in data center logistics and inventory management along the way.

Key job responsibilities

Receive, inspect, store, and ship data center hardware and materials

Maintain accurate inventory records in our inventory systems and run regular cycle counts

Track orders and shipments, and follow up with vendors and carriers to meet delivery timelines

Prepare shipping and customs documentation for inbound and outbound shipments

Support rack deployments and repairs by making sure the right parts are available onsite

Handle disposition of decommissioned and defective equipment according to AWS standards

Follow safety, security, and compliance procedures at all times

Identify process gaps and suggest improvements to make the team more efficient

A day in the life

This position works in-person at a data center site. A typical day includes:

Processing inbound shipments — unpacking, verifying contents against POs, updating inventory systems, and staging parts for distribution

Fulfilling parts requests from Data Center Technicians and Engineers, and transporting equipment between locations

Performing data entry, updating inventory records, and resolving queries from peer organisations

Maintaining up-to-date metrics dashboards, spreadsheets, and preparing reports for internal/external customers and management as required

Scheduling deliveries and pick-ups to and from production locations

Validating billing associated with the inventory supply chain to ensure accuracy and readiness for processing

Keeping precise records of all commodities entering and leaving the facility

Shifting priorities as needed without friction to support operational demands

Physical & Environmental Requirements

Frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach

Regularly walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

Coordinate body movements when using tools or equipment

Reach and stretch to position equipment and fixtures while maintaining balance

Push or pull heavy objects into position

Stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods of time

Work in a noisy environment (noise levels vary and can be loud)

Work with and/or around moving mechanical parts

Commitment to a culture of safety at all times

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in supply chain management, engineering, business management or other relevant field
• Fresh graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply
• Clear written and verbal communication in English
• Able to work onsite in a data center, including lifting up to 23 kg (50 lbs) and standing or walking for long periods
• Familiar with computer hardware components and operating systems
• Background in STEM or vocational/technical coursework
• Understanding of shipping, receiving, and customs clearance processes
• Strong attention to detail and good organizational skills, with the ability to handle several priorities at once
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiar with computer hardware components (such as servers, cables, and optics) and operating systems
  
  

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Company - Amazon Data Services Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

Job ID: A10602979