Supply and Demand Planning Program Manager, Consumer Hardware

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Minimum qualifications:

• 3 years of experience with supply chain operations in the retail sector or consumer hardware.
• 2 years of experience in direct supply/demand planning and supply chain management (e.g., forecasting, warehousing, fulfillment, reverse logistics).
• Experience in project/program management.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• 2 years of experience with e-commerce replenishment.
• Experience managing regional sell-in, sell-through, and sell-out demand forecasting and inventory allocation throughout the product life cycle.
• Experience with cross-functional leadership and change management that drives performance and execution excellence.
• Experience running collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment processes with retailers.
• Experience with planning and demand forecasting and inventory optimization.
• Excellent critical thinking, presentation, and decision making skills.
  
  

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.

Our goal is to build a Google that looks like the world around us — and we want Googlers to stay and grow when they join us. As part of our efforts to build a Google for everyone, we build diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and we aim to cultivate a sense of belonging throughout the company.

Consumer Hardware is an ever-growing product area within Google, as a provider of first-party hardware products. We take the whole consumer experience into consideration, including the purchasing experience, along with the hardware, software, design, supply chain, and go-to-market strategy. We strive to have polished end-user experiences offering the best of Google.

In this role, you will help expand and enhance our global supply planning operations. You will sit within Google’s Hardware team and will be responsible for supply/demand planning activities for the assigned product categories.

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

• Develop supply and demand models to minimize total costs and inventories while maintaining excellent service levels to customers. Lead cross-functional Executive Sales and Operations planning cycle, drive cross-functional alignment on business forecast and supply allocation.
• Collaborate with Demand Planning, Sales Operations, and Product Management teams to comprehend and influence demand. Drive consistently high levels of sell-in/sell-out forecast accuracy across retail partners and Google’s online channel.
• Work in partnership with Sustaining Operations, Materials Management, and Global Commodity teams to set optimal build plans and transportation choices to meet targets and budgets.
• Drive product success of metrics such as inventory, material spend, freight in, cost of goods sold (COGS), and gross margins.
• Support regional/global implementation of new planning systems/upgrades, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in supply chain operational processes.
  

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