Program Manager III, Networking Supply Chain, Google Cloud at Google

Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.5 years of experience in program or project management.Experience in global supply chain across multiple disciplines, in related technical/networking fields.Preferred qualifications:5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.Experience with supply/inventory planning, reverse supply chain, labor/deployment planning in the data center infrastructure domain (e.g.,compute, storage or networking).Experience within organizational settings (e.g.,geographic dispersion), with the ability to thrive in ambiguity.Experience in leading cross-functional process improvements.Knowledge in data networking architectures and physical network components.Ability to lead and influence across multiple levels of an organization. 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.The Global Network Infrastructure (GNI) team plans, acquires, builds, and operates the network infrastructure from Google’s Data Centers to Internet Service Providers around the world. The Networking Supply Chain and Commercial Operations (NOSCO) team executes the supply chain and commercial operations to support customers. The team focuses on delivering performance that supports network reliability, predictable capacity delivery, and cost efficiencies.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 $139,000-$207,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. 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 Lead the conceptualization, design, and implementation of forward-thinking solutions, addressing intricate supply chain and logistics challenges.Develop solutions that impact supply chain operations, optimize processes, and amplify the effectiveness of spares, warehousing, decommissioning, and logistics.Collaborate with the cross-functional teams to create and refine capability road-maps that outline the development and integration of new technologies, tools, and systems required to implement the proposed solutions.Drive the development of innovative solution designs that leverage industry best practices and emerging technologies to address challenges of the reverse logistics.Provide design integrity leadership through the program life-cycle and implement the business/process changes, and provide thought leadership to identify and implement supply chain capabilities. The application window will be open until at least October 1, 2024. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.