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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Center Inventory & Asset Technician Manager (DIAM) - **Company:** Microsoft B.V. - **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands - **Salary:** €4,350.0 - €7,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Online Services, Data Centers, Identity and Access Management, Storage Area Network (SAN), Microsoft Data Access Components, Information Technology - **Published:** September 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/E68E704E3B6243EC8A6504516C71F951/job/ ## About the Role * High School Diploma AND proven experience warehouse/supply chain in an information technology (IT) environment, inventory management, retail, warehouse management, logistics, or a related field. * Holds a valid driving license that enables travel to and from the worksite, where required for the role. * Ability to reliably reach the worksite within 60 minutes to meet operational and on-call requirements. * Important to Note: This role is located in Amsterdam area and requires onsite presence at that location Background Check 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: * Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter. While not required, we also look for the following Preferred Qualifications : * Demonstrated experience in warehouse/supply chain in an information technology (IT) environment, IT, and/or logistics, operating heavy-load movement equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jacks, chassis lifts) for a large corporation * OR equivalent experience. * Project management experience. * Certification in American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS)/Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM), International Association of Information Technology Asset Managers (IAITAM), Inventory Control, OR equivalent. Logistics Technician M3 - The typical base pay range for this role across Netherlands is € 52,200.00 - € 91,200.00 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. ## Description As a Microsoft Data Center Inventory & Asset Technician Manager (DIAM), you will lead a team of Inventory & Asset Management technicians responsible for inbound/outbound logistics tasks, inventory cycle audits, and Data Center regulatory compliance activities. You will guide your employees to effectively run warranty processes and data bearing device (DBD) destruction. This opportunity will allow you to model leadership principles, drive focus on accurately and efficiently completing Inventory and Asset Management (IAM) tasks, and work with stakeholders to manage escalations as they arise., * Managers help deliver success through empowerment and accountability by modeling, coaching, and caring while promoting a positive and effective team culture. * Responsible for overall day-to-day operations and ensure inbound and outbound processes are running smoothly and effectively. * Assess resource and workflow patterns to determine any needed changes in work assignments to ensure timelines are met. * Support the planning, management, and communication of end-to-end project plans with applicable stakeholders and teams. * Ensure that all issues are documented, tracked, discussed, and resolved with internal and external stakeholders as well as suppliers with consistent and complete communication. * Coordinate and oversee relationships with any third-party vendors who perform DBD destruction as necessary ensuring all DBDs leaving premises do not contain customer information and are destroyed. * Comply with established methodologies and approaches to ensure delivery and execution of contracts and purchase orders. * Process price and procurement requests requested by Microsoft management in support of server, network, Storage Area Network (SAN), and spare requirements. * Provide thought leadership on established methodologies and monitor outcome. * Serve as subject matter expert and model compliance to team members. * Conduct or assist in conducting daily safety briefings, completes required safety training, provides guidance to technicians to facilitate compliance with safety procedures (e.g., Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage , rack moving, heavy-equipment usage, lifting, ladder/rolling stair use). * Seek out opportunities to contribute to workstreams and evolve existing workstream processes, services, and solutions toward greater simplification and automation. ## Related Videos - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [Leave it to the Dutch: How to save on your Azure bill!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1530-leave-it-to-the-dutch-how-to-save-on-your-azure-bill) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [It's not easy being green](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/558-it-s-not-easy-being-green) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) ## Related Articles - [Software Developer Salary in The Netherlands [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/217-software-developer-salary-in-the-netherlands-2023) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam) - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [Average Salary in The Netherlands](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/272-average-salary-in-the-netherlands) - [The Netherlands – Europe’s powerhouse for software development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/31-the-netherlands-europe-s-powerhouse-for-software-development)