Program Manager II, Materials and Build Management, Cloud Supply Chain

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 2 years of experience in program or project management.
  
• Experience in supply chain materials management with contract manufacturers.

Preferred qualifications:

• 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
  
• Experience bringing new products to market.
• Experience in supply chain management (e.g., forecasting, fulfillment, reverse logistics).
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to work with data sources to derive key insights.

About the job:

A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.

The Product Manufacturing and Build Management (PMBM) team is part of the Global Manufacturing Operations team within Cloud Supply Chain. The team is responsible for optimizing and ensuring success of the manufacturing production for servers, machine learning, and networking equipment for Google’s data centers.

As Program Manager on the PMBM team, you will work with contract manufacturers to ensure that they are clear to build to enable on-time delivery for products. You will work with Supply Planning, NPI, Logistics and Manufacturing Engineering to oversee material execution for multiple Contract Manufacturers that directly support Google's growing infrastructure.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $126,000-$181,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities:

• Drive material readiness for mass production builds through collaboration with contract manufacturers, planning teams, and commodity managers. 
• Ensure smooth product transitions, be the primary material liaison with Planning, NPI and Contract Manufacturers for product bring up and launch, and identify supply chain risks and mitigation steps to ensure material readiness from product goes into mass production and through end of life.
• Communicate status, risks, influence change, and drive initiatives and process improvements to help the team become more scalable. 
• Develop processes to enable on-time delivery and mitigation across multiple Contract Manufacturers in supply and labor constrained environments.   
• Manage projects from inception through completion, and ensure requirements are complete and scope is well defined with multiple cross-functional stakeholders.