Overview
Microsoft's Cloud business is expanding, and the Cloud Supply Chain (CSCP) organization is responsible for enabling the hardware infrastructure underlying this growth including AI! CSCP's vision is to empower customers to achieve more by delivering Cloud and AI capabilities at scale. Our mission is to deliver the worlds computer with an industry-leading supply chain. The CSCP organization is responsible for traditional supply chain functions such as plan, source, make, deliver, but also manages supportability (spares), sustainability, and decommissioning of datacenter assets worldwide. We deliver the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsofts over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, OneDrive and the Microsoft Azure platform for external customers. Our infrastructure is supported by more than 300 datacenters around the world that enable services for more than 1 billion customers in over 90 countries.
Within CSCP, the Spares Supply Chain organization is reinventing and transforming the cloud service parts supply chain. Our goal is to ensure the right spare parts are in the right place at the right time to support global capacity requirements and make sure our customers have the cloud capacity they need when they need it.
Responsibilities
Drive strategic programs and workstreams that enable the transformation of the Spare Parts Supply Chain for Microsoft's cloud infrastructure
Develop and drive the vision and future state process & systems roadmap with clear articulation of business impact, success metrics, and KPIs
Program-manage the deployment and adoption of new supply chain capabilities and processes including change management to create and maintain alignment
Partner with business and engineering teams to define requirements, drive prioritization of work, delivery schedules and resource plans
Define program scope, schedules, issues, and risks, and conduct program status reviews with key stakeholders and senior leadership
Cultivate strategic relationships globally, and influence business and technical decision makers through verbal, written and visual communication
Employ the latest AI technologies to continually improve personal productivity and drive business impact
Perform data analysis and visualization using appropriate tools including SQL, PowerBI and Excel
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications:
Masters Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years experience in end-to-end supply chain processes (e.g., planning, sourcing, logistics, fulfillment) and working across functions to deliver program outcomes OR Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years experience in end-to-end supply chain processes (e.g., planning, sourcing, logistics, fulfillment) and working across functions to deliver program outcomes OR equivalent experience.
Other Requirements:
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to, the following specialized security screenings:
Preferred qualifications:
Hands-on experience in supply chain transformation strategies, digital transformation, process reengineering, and/or major systems deployments
Understanding of process engineering and software development lifecycle, including gathering, analyzing, and defining business and functional requirements
Written and verbal communication skills, with ability to create and deliver executive communications on complex solutions
Demonstrated ability to influence diverse technical and non-technical groups, spanning all organizational levels in a highly matrixed environment
Hands-on experience with AI tools & technologies such as Copilot and Vibe Coding
Proficient with Microsoft M365 applications, Visio, MS Project, SQL, and Power BI
SAP proficiency a plus
Knowledge of supply chain management, demand & supply planning, procurement processes, planning and/or hardware service models
Understanding of cloud infrastructure and datacenter technologies and operations
Lean/Six-Sigma training, Kaizen, Agile, CPIM/CSCP certification
Program Management and/or Change Management certification, e.g., PMP, Prosci
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Supply Chain Program Management IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $97,600 - $188,400 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $125,000 - $206,400 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
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 with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.