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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing
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The Senior Supply Chain Operations Manager joins the Cloud Supply Chain Global Operations team to manage end-to-end fulfillment for network hardware and infrastructure deployments across global regions. This role involves driving on-time delivery performance while balancing supply constraints, inventory optimization, and business priorities. The manager will coordinate with suppliers, manufacturing partners, and logistics providers to resolve fulfillment challenges and monitor supply chain health through operational metrics. Key responsibilities include leading cross-functional initiatives in procurement, engineering, and datacenter operations, as well as driving automation and process optimization. The candidate must utilize data, analytics, and automation tools to improve forecasting accuracy and order management. Essential skills include experience in inventory management, logistics processes, and business intelligence. This role addresses the critical challenge of providing scalable, reliable hardware infrastructure for global cloud and AI capabilities.
Manage end-to-end fulfillment operations for network hardware and infrastructure deployments across global regions.
Drive on-time delivery performance while balancing supply constraints, inventory optimization, and business priorities.
Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturing partners, and logistics providers to resolve complex fulfillment challenges.
Monitor supply chain health through operational metrics and proactively mitigate risks impacting deployment schedules.
Lead cross-functional initiatives across procurement, engineering, datacenter operations, and finance.
Execute strategic initiatives focused on automation, process optimization, and scalable business processes.
Develop executive-ready communications including status reporting, risk assessments, and business reviews.
Utilize data analytics and automation tools to improve forecasting accuracy and fulfillment visibility.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree plus 7 years of relevant experience in supply planning, operations, or manufacturing, or a Master's degree plus 5 years of experience.
Equivalent professional experience to the specified education and experience requirements is acceptable.
Ability to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check every two years.
Supply Chain Management
Manufacturing Operations
Hardware Development
NPI
Cloud Infrastructure
AI Systems
GPU Platforms
Storage Technologies
Data Analysis
Root Cause Analysis
Product Development
Program Management
Process Improvement