Program Manager III, Hardware Manufacturing, Cloud

Program Manager III, Hardware Manufacturing, Google Cloud

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By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
Sunnyvale, CA, USA;
Kirkland, WA, USA
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• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program management.
• Experience in hardware manufacturing, capacity planning, supply chain, inventory management, or procurement.
• Experience with data analysis.

• 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience in supply chain planning and leading planning cycles and projects.
• Experience with ERP or planning systems, such as SAP or Kinaxis.

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 Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi‑disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross‑functional partners across the company.

You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers.

The team's mission is to power Google Distributed Cloud with a supply chain as scalable and resilient as the cloud itself. The team is responsible for building trusted global partnerships, accelerating time‑to‑market, and enabling the hardware foundation that brings Google’s compute, AI, and edge capabilities to users.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise‑grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting‑edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $147,000‑$216,000 + 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.

• Develop time‑phased, material‑level supply plans over short‑ to mid‑term horizons (0‑18 months) to meet aggregated Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and hardware demand, incorporating lead times, capacity constraints, and inventory goals.
• Oversee the process of generating, releasing, and managing OEM purchase orders (POs) and coordinating material availability.
• Work with OEM partners to understand and model manufacturing and component capacity constraints. Identify and resolve potential issues to prevent supply disruption.
• Partner with engineering and New Product Introduction (NPI) teams to ensure smooth transitions from pilot production to mass production, managing material ramp‑ups, first‑of‑kind (FOK) builds, and obsolescence of prior‑generation components.
• Own, track, and report on key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs) such as fill rate/service level, inventory days of supply (DOS), and forecast accuracy.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law.

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Not Applicable

Full‑time

Project Management, Strategy/Planning, and Other

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