IT Asset Manager
astreya partners
📍 seattle washington united states💰 $98,560–$134K/yr🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities:**
**Lifecycle Asset Management**
* Create/maintain authoritative records in CMDB/asset tools (ownership, location, status, config, warranty, costs).
* Execute MACD: additions, migrations, swaps, RMAs, and decommissions; coordinate on‑site remote hands.
* Validate demand, place orders (per client process), and track shipment → delivery → acceptance.
* Manage spares/VMI programs; define min/max, reorder points, and placement strategy.
**Stakeholder & Vendor Coordination**
* Act as the initial point of contact for vendor queries on shipments, access, and documentation.
* Schedule remote‑hands, ERAD/ITAD pickups, and de‑installs; verify certificates of destruction/recycling where required.
* Partner with SCM/Planning to onboard new SKUs/BOMs and maintain catalogs; collaborate with DC Ops/NetEng on capacity plans.
* Run vendor QBRs and track SLAs/OLAs.
**Data Integrity & Controls**
* Reconcile portals, DCIM, and asset tools; investigate root causes for deltas; correct at source.
* Perform cycle counts and audits; maintain evidence for SOX/ISO/client controls.
* Build dashboards and weekly reports (stock levels, shrinkage, aging RMA, lead times, site health).
**Process Improvement & Automation**
* Document SOPs/runbooks; remove waste using Lean/5S; pilot barcoding/scan workflows and integrations (e.g., ITSM↔CMDB↔DCIM).
* Drive standardization across regions; contribute to tooling requirements and UAT.
**Key Deliverables & KPIs (by Grade)**
Targets are representative; actual goals vary by client/site. Emphasis on trend, SLA adherence, quality, safety, and compliance.
**Grade 1 — Associate**
* **Data accuracy ≥ 98.5%** for assigned records (fields complete, correct, current).
* Close **95%** of standard tasks within SLA (receipts, moves, updates, label/barcode).
* Complete **weekly cycle counts** for assigned locations; variance **≤ 2.0%**.
* Zero avoidable safety or chain‑of‑custody incidents.
**Grade 2 — Specialist**
* **Data accuracy ≥ 99.0%**; shrinkage **≤ 0.25%** for owned zone/site.
* **RMA cycle time ≤ 15 business days** average from initiation to closure.
* Maintain **spares stockout rate ≤ 2%** with documented min/max and replenishment triggers.
* Deliver **1–2 process improvements/quarter** with measured cycle‑time or accuracy gains (≥ 5%).
**Grade 3 — Senior**
* **Data accuracy ≥ 99.3%**; audit results **no major findings**; corrective actions closed **≤ 30 days**.
* Lead quarterly physical audit/cycle‑count program with overall variance **≤ 0.5%**.
* Reduce provisioning/acceptance lead time by **≥ 10%** vs. baseline; CSAT from partners **≥ 4.6/5**.
* Own a project milestone (e.g., regional decomm, SKU refresh, DC migration) **on time/on budget**.
**Grade 4 — Lead/Manager**
* **Data accuracy ≥ 99.7%** region‑wide; shrinkage **≤ 0.10%**; stockout **≤ 1%**.
* Achieve **≥ 15%** YoY improvement in a key KPI (lead time, RMA aging, pick accuracy, or reconciliation delta).
* Publish monthly operations review; maintain vendor SLA compliance **≥ 98%**; realization of **cost savings ≥ 5%** through optimization.
* Implement standardized SOPs/tooling across sites; measure adoption **≥ 95%**.
**Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:**
**Minimum****: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Information Systems, Engineering, or comparable experience.**
* **Grade 1****: 0–1 years in asset/logistics/DC operations; internship/co‑op acceptable.**
* **Grade 2****: 1–3 years asset management or DC logistics; independent ownership of a site/zone.**
* **Grade 3****: 3–5 years; audit/project experience; cross‑functional leadership; vendor coordination.**
* **Grade 4****: 5+ years; regional ownership; vendor governance and KPI/financial accountability.**
* **Preferred Certifications****: ITIL® Foundation, CompTIA Server+/Network+, Lean Six Sigma (Yellow/Green), CSCA/CSCP, DC/colocation safety.**
**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:**
**Knowledge**
* IT Asset Management (ITAM) and Configuration Management (CMDB) fundamentals; relationships among CIs for servers, network, storage, optics, and circuits.
* Data center/colo practices (receiving, staging, racking, cabling basics, remote‑hands coordination) and DCIM concepts.
* Supply chain/logistics basics (INCOTERMS, export docs, customs considerations), spares/VMI management, and RMA workflows.
* Controls/compliance (SOX, ISO 27001/19770 concepts), data privacy, and NIST 800‑88‑aligned media handling per client policy.
**Skills**
* High‑precision data entry and reconciliation; proficiency with spreadsheets (lookups, pivots) and dashboarding.
* Use of asset tools (e.g., ServiceNow/CMDB, Oomnitza, Asset Panda), DCIM/portal systems, and barcode scanners.
* Vendor communications and coordination across time zones; ticket/queue management.
* Root‑cause analysis and documentation of SOPs/runbooks.
**Abilities**
* Prioritize multiple workstreams; meet deadlines amid changing demands.
* Communicate clearly with technical and non‑technical stakeholders; influence decisions with data.
* Maintain meticulous chain of custody and safety/ESD practices.
**Tools & Systems**
* **ITSM/CMDB**: ServiceNow, Jira/Insight.
* **DCIM/Portals**: Device42, NetBox, vendor portals, colo site portals.
* **Logistics**: ERP (SAP/Oracle), carrier portals, RMA portals, Zebra/RFID scanners.
* **Reporting**: Google Sheets/Excel (pivots/XLOOKUP), basic SQL/BI.
**Career Path & Progression**
* **Asset Management Track (Grade 1 → 4)** with increasing ownership of data quality, operations, audits, vendors, and strategy.
* Lateral/next steps may include **Data Center Operations, Supply Chain/Planning, Network Deployment, Tooling/Automation (CMDB/DCIM), or People Leadership**.
**Physical Requirements:**
* On‑site presence aligned to shift and change windows; occasional after‑hours/weekends for migrations or audits.
* Ability to lift/push/pull **up to 50 lb (23 kg)** safely; frequent standing/walking; occasional ladder/mezzanine work; operation of carts/pallet jacks as permitted.
* Frequent wrist/hand motions for scanning/data entry; computer use throughout the shift.
* Work across warehouse/DC and office environments; tolerate variable noise/temperature within safety limits; adhere to ESD controls.
* Travel between local sites and occasional regional travel as needed.
**Salary Range**
$98,560.00 - $134,400.00 USD (Salary)
* _Please note that the salary information provided herein is base pay only (gross); it does not include other forms of compensation which may or may not apply to this specific position, namely, performance-based bonuses, benefits-related payments, or other general incentives - none of which are guaranteed, may be subject to specific eligibility requirements, and are wholly within the discretion of Astreya to remit._
* _Further, the salary information noted above is a range that consists of a minimum and maximum rate of pay for this specific position. Where an applicant or employee is placed on this range will depend and be contingent on objective, documented work-related considerations like education, experience, certifications, licenses, preferred qualifications, among other factors._
**Astreya** **offers comprehensive** **b****enefits to all Regular, Full-Time Employees,** **including:**
* Medical provided through UHC (PPO, HSA, Surest options) / Medical provided through Kaiser (HMO option only) for California employees only
* Dental provided through UHC
* Nationwide Vision provided by UHC
* Flexible Spending Account for Health & Dependent Care
* Pre-Tax Account for Commuter Benefit/Parking & Transit (location-specific)
* Continuing Education and Professional Development via various integrated platforms, e.g. Udemy and Coursera
* Corporate Wellness Program provided by Goomi Group
* Employee Assistance Program
* Wellness Days
401k Plan
* Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
* Short Term & Long Term Disability
* Critical Illness, Critical Hospital, and Voluntary Accident Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement (available 6 months after start date, capped)
* Paid Time Off (accrued and prorated, maximum of 120 hours annually)
* Paid Holidays
* Any other statutory leaves, paid time, or other ancillary benefits required under state and federal law