Program Manager III, Materials Management, Technical Infrastructure
Description For Program Manager III, Materials Management, Technical Infrastructure
Google's Technical Infrastructure team is seeking a Material Program Manager III to lead supply chain readiness for multiple programs. This role is crucial in ensuring optimal cost management, multi-sourcing strategies, and material availability for new product prototypes and mass production. The position requires collaboration with Engineering, Supply Chain Operations, Supply and Demand Planning, Global Commodity Management, and Supplier/Integration partners.
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in program management with a strong background in Supply Chain Operations and Inventory Management. They will be responsible for implementing processes around material management, driving supply chain readiness, managing supplier relationships, and maintaining accurate inventory records.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with Google's Technical Infrastructure team, which is responsible for building and maintaining the architecture that powers Google's extensive product portfolio. The team takes pride in being the engineers' engineers and focuses on keeping networks running efficiently to ensure the best user experience.
The position comes with competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $139,000-$207,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Google is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, offering equal opportunities to all qualified candidates. The role is based in Atlanta, GA, and requires strong project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience with New Product Introduction (NPI).
Working at Google means being part of a company that values innovation, technical excellence, and collaborative problem-solving. The Technical Infrastructure team plays a vital role in Google's success, ensuring that the company's vast network of services runs smoothly and efficiently. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on Google's infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technology and talented professionals across the organization.
Responsibilities For Program Manager III, Materials Management, Technical Infrastructure
- Create and implement new processes centered around material management, lead time reduction, PO placements and risk buy
- Drive material and supply chain readiness for all NPI builds from concept phase through End of Life
- Serve as the primary materials liaison with Suppliers, manage spend against project budgets, and manage production risk buys and strategic buffers
- Identify and communicate supply chain risks and mitigation plans to ensure materials readiness for production builds
- Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, monitor stock movements, and conduct regular physical inventory counts
Requirements For Program Manager III, Materials Management, Technical Infrastructure
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 5 years of experience in program or project management
- Experience with Supply Chain Operations and Inventory Management
- Experience across all phases of a product from prototype to mass production to end of life
- Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI)
- Experience delivering products, with knowledge of project management
- Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
- Ability to customize communications based on the audience
Benefits For Program Manager III, Materials Management, Technical Infrastructure
- Bonus
- Equity
- Benefits package
