Program Manager, Supply Chain, Devices and Services

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Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Physics, Math, or Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in production, materials management, material scheduling, or purchasing in a manufacturing company.
• Experience with Google Workspace products.
• Experience presenting data.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• MBA or Master’s degree.
• Experience with consumer electronics in a fast-paced operations environment.
• Ability to influence and drive product costs down with Engineering and Commodity Management.
• Exceptional presentation and analytical skills.
  
  

About The Job

Google has one of the largest and most powerful computing infrastructures in the world. Your team is responsible for providing the manufacturing capability to deliver this state-of-the-art physical infrastructure. You evaluate the product designs and create the processes, tools and procedures behind Google’s powerful search technology. When vendors build parts for our infrastructure, you’re right there alongside ensuring manufacturing processes are repeatable and controlled. You collaborate with Commodity Managers and Design Engineers to determine Google’s infrastructure needs and product specifications. Your work ensures the various pieces of Google’s infrastructure fit together perfectly and keep our systems humming along smoothly for a seamless user experience.

As a Program Manager, Supply Chain on the Devices and Services team, you will provide direct process support to Manufacturing Process Engineers and our Asia Contract Manufacturing (CM) partners. You will contribute in areas such as process controls, assembly line optimization, yields, and direct labor/throughput improvements.

Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user’s interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people’s lives better through technology.

Responsibilities

• Be the materials conduit between engineering, operations, and Asia supply chain partners to assure material deliveries at factories are on-time in the right quantity.
• Perform regular supply vs. demand analysis for critical materials to identify potential supply risks and inventory exposures by aligning supply chain processes with product development project plan milestones and the mass production ramp-up plan.
• Drive and own Costed Bill of Materials within a given program. Pursue cost optimization activities throughout the product development cycle.
• Provide frequent written and verbal executive status updates on material, cost, and readiness status.
• Work in a cross-functional team environment involving Manufacturing and Product Development teams.
  
  

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