Google - Atlanta, GA

posted 5 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Atlanta, GA
5,001-10,000 employees
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About the position

As a Program Manager II for Data Center Equipment Supply Chain at Google Cloud, you will play a pivotal role in leading complex, multi-disciplinary projects that are essential for the successful operation and expansion of our data centers. Your primary responsibility will be to coordinate early-stage planning with the Data Center Design team, focusing on new data center configurations and the introduction of new products. This role requires a strategic mindset, as you will be tasked with leading feasibility assessments for cut-in or acceleration decisions, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and informed throughout the process. In this position, you will work closely with various functions within the equipment supply chain and beyond, identifying and resolving constraints that may impact the overall supply chain. You will develop and implement programmatic tracking systems to monitor progress and facilitate communication regarding trade-offs and agreements. Your ability to navigate ambiguity and guide decision-making in uncertain environments will be crucial, as you will often be working across multiple stakeholders and time zones. Google Cloud is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and as a Program Manager, you will contribute to this mission by fostering a sense of belonging among team members. Your projects will not only impact the efficiency of our operations but also help create opportunities for everyone, aligning with Google's broader goal of making technology accessible and beneficial to all. You will be at the forefront of driving innovation and operational excellence in our data center supply chain, ensuring that we meet the growing demands of our customers worldwide.

Responsibilities

  • Create decision criteria and processes to determine feasibility of cut-in and acceleration requests.
  • Lead consolidation of what needs to be true to enable an accelerated business outcome.
  • Ensure alignment between cross-functional tech-infra and supply chain teams to build scalable and reliable responses to the growth of new demand types and new products.
  • Analyze numerous sources of risk/controls data across functions that require leadership attention and eliminate friction by designing solutions, removing blockers, and finding creative ways to accelerate project delivery.
  • Liaise between equipment supply chain and Google Data Center Design and Execution organizations for new product introduction, ensuring equipment supply chain leadership and teams are aware of pipeline, timing, and impact of NPIs.
  • Facilitate coordination of hurdle rate for NPI project cut-in, potential excess, and obsolescence impact on inventory of legacy owner furnished equipment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience managing projects.
  • Experience working in supply chain, new product introduction, or data center operations.

Nice-to-haves

  • Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Analytics, Operations Research, Supply Chain.
  • Experience leading cross-functional process improvement.
  • Experience in Capacity Planning.
  • Experience in data center infrastructure/operations or construction, and coordination of deployments cross-functionally.
  • Experience navigating ambiguity and guiding decision-making or recommendations in uncertain environments as well as strategic thinking.
  • Ability to work on complex problems across multiple stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Wellness programs
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