(Sr.) Manager, Global Service
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About the Role
Super Micro Computer is seeking a Senior Manager of Data Center Field Operations & Logistics to lead infrastructure operations across Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region. The role requires deep technical expertise in server hardware, logistics, trade compliance, and team leadership.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a cross functional technical team providing on site, remote, and customer facing support across Saudi Arabia and the Middle East region
- Act as a technical authority for server hardware issues, with emphasis on Supermicro systems and GPU based rack scale deployments
- Drive root cause analysis and continuous service improvements to enhance operational efficiency
- Manage SLAs, KPIs, and field service performance; optimize processes for service desk and on site support
- Recruit, train, and mentor technical and logistics staff to build a high performance, accountable team
- Oversee special handling requirements and hardware depot operations, including inventory, distribution, and receipt management
- Handle customs documentation and ensure compliance with UAE import/export trade laws and licensing requirements
- Coordinate international shipments and work with logistics partners to meet timelines while optimizing cost, routes and delivery timelines
- Obtain and maintain permits, licenses, and special certifications for importing/exporting server hardware
- Act as regional point of contact for logistics, import/export, compliance challenges and regulatory bodies
- Support pre sales and post sales technical discussions, including customer onboarding and project planning
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Supply Chain, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 10+ years of experience in data center operations, IT infrastructure, or logistics management, with 5+ years in a leadership role
- Strong background in server systems engineering, including Supermicro platforms, GPU servers, and rack scale deployments
- Proven success in managing IOR/EOR operations and trade compliance in the Middle East, particularly Saudi Arabia and the UAE
- Deep understanding of x86 architecture, BIOS/BMC systems, and enterprise level hardware integration
- Fluency in English required; Arabic strongly preferred
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Job Summary
- Supermicro is seeking a (Sr.) Manager of Data Center Field Operations & Logistics to lead, expand, and optimize our infrastructure operations across Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region, with strategic oversight for future growth into EMEA.
- This role requires a strategic leader with deep technical and operational expertise, combining strong system engineering capabilities with proven experience in logistics, trade compliance, and Importer/Exporter of Record (IOR/EOR) processes for high value server hardware.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a cross functional technical team providing on site, remote, and customer facing support across Saudi Arabia and the Middle East region, with plans to expand into EMEA.
- Act as a technical authority for server hardware issues, with emphasis on Supermicro systems and GPU based rack scale deployments.
- Drive root cause analysis and continuous service improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
- Manage SLAs, KPIs, and field service performance; optimize processes for service desk and on site support.
- Recruit, train, and mentor technical and logistics staff to build a high performance, accountable team.
- Oversee special handling requirements and hardware depot operations, including inventory, distribution, and receipt management.
- Handle customs documentation and ensure compliance with UAE import/export trade laws and licensing requirements.
- Coordinate international shipments and work with logistics partners to meet timelines while optimize cost, routes and delivery timelines.
- Obtain and maintain permits, licenses, and special certifications for importing/exporting server hardware.
- Act as the regional point of contact for all logistics, import/export, compliance challenges and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth operations.
- Proactively address shipment delays, customs hold, and compliance challenges and create contingency plans to avoid disruptions.
- Support pre sales and post sales technical discussions, including customer onboarding and project planning.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Supply Chain, or related field (Master's preferred).
- 10+ years of experience in data center operations, IT infrastructure, or logistics management, with 5+ years in a leadership role.
- Strong background in server systems engineering, including experience with Supermicro platforms, GPU servers, and rack scale deployments.
- Proven success in managing IOR/EOR operations and trade compliance in the Middle East, particularly Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
- Deep understanding of x86 architecture, BIOS/BMC systems, and enterprise level hardware integration.
- Demonstrated ability to build and lead cross functional regional teams in high demand, mission critical environments.
- Excellent executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Fluency in English required; Arabic strongly preferred.
Preferred Certifications
- Supermicro Certified Professional (SCP).
- CompTIA Server+, DCCA, or equivalent technical certification.
- ITIL Foundation or similar ITSM certification.
- Knowledge of Saudi ZATCA customs systems and Dubai Trade/DP World platforms.
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