<b>Overview</b><br><p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;">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 world's 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 Microsoft's 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.<br><br>The Cloud Sourcing, Spares, Security and Sustainability (CS4) organization within CSCP manages sourcing, strategy, and suppliers to provide cost, flexibility, and supply advantages that enable our org to become a world-class supply chain. Well-defined and executed sourcing and supply chain management ensures reliable, on-time performance and optimized cost, prevents urgent and unplanned investments, and provides accurate and timely information across the supply base and internally across the infrastructure organization. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide. <br><br>Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.<br><br>#CSCP #CSCPJobs</span></p><br><br><b>Responsibilities</b><br><p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Project Management: </span></p><ul><li style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Lead cross functional collaboration with engineering, program management, GSM, and business teams to drive data migration projects and supply chain improvements </span></li><li style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Collaboration with internal/external parties to ensure on-time delivery base on program schedule from supply chain operation </span></li><li style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Develop sourcing analytics, dashboards, and material readiness reports to support data driven decisions and improve operational visibility. </span></li><li style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Partner with sourcing managers/GSMs/engineers to track multisource qualification progress, consolidate status, and deliver clear executive level report outs. </span></li></ul><p style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Data Collection & Modeling Management: </span></p><ul><li style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Collect, organize, and cleanse large volume of raw data from various sources, ensuring data quality and accuracy. </span></li><li style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Develop and maintain efficient data collection processes and workflows. </span></li><li style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Design and implement data models to organize and structure large datasets for analysis. </span></li><li style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business objectives and identify key data requirements. </span></li></ul><p style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Reporting and Visualization: </span></p><ul><li style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Design and build visualizations, dashboards, and reports to effectively communicate insights to stakeholders. </span></li><li style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Deploy solutions that enable self-service analytics, allowing users to independently explore and access data. </span></li></ul><p style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Process Improvement: </span></p><ul><li style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Identify opportunities for process automation and optimization to improve efficiency and accuracy in data collection, analysis, and reporting </span></li><li style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Capable of performing complex data analysis to identify problems or opportunities to improve overall supply chain performance. </span></li><li style="line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">Document minutes, process, flows and specifications to track progress and for knowledge management.</span></li></ul><br><br><b>Qualifications</b><br><p style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;">Minimum qualifications:</span></p><ul><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;">Master's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Materials Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) experience in procurement, supply chain, sourcing, engineering, operations, or relevant sales-related roles OR Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Materials Science, or related field AND 2+ years experience in procurement, supply chain, sourcing, engineering, operations, or relevant sales-related roles OR equivalent experience.</span></li><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;"><span data-teams="true">3 years related experience in sourcing/procurement/supply chain management related field.</span></span></li><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;"><span data-teams="true">Base knowledges of hardware supply chain.</span></span></li><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;"><span data-teams="true">Expert level in Microsoft ExcelStrong analytical and data modeling skills, and attention to detail.</span></span></li><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;"><span data-teams="true">Proficiency in English and Chinese.</span></span></li><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;"><span data-teams="true">Excellent communication skills.</span></span></li><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;"><span data-teams="true">Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</span> </span></li></ul><p style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;">Other Requirements:</span></p><ul><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;">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:</span><ul><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;">Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.</span></li></ul></li></ul><p style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;">Preferred qualifications:</span></p><ul><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;">Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) or experienced in Power BI. </span></li><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;">Familiarity with data analysis and automation in programming language such as Python, R, JavaScript. </span></li><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;">Experience in using SQL to query data. </span></li><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;">Knowledge of operation research and optimization models such as linear programming is a plus. </span></li><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;">Proficient knowledge of electronics (PCBA’s) manufacturing processes and logistics. </span></li><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;">Experience with MRP/ERP systems, including material planning specific software such as SAP or Oracle. Preferred SAP experience, specifically in materials management and BOMs. </span></li><li style="line-height: normal; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif; color: black;">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</span></li></ul> <br><p>This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.</p><br><hr><br><p>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 <a href="https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html"><b><u>requesting accommodations.</u></b></a></p>