Cloud NPI Supply Chain Program Manager

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.

Google is looking for a dynamic professional to lead all aspects of supply chain readiness in New Product Introduction (NPI) hardware products for our global data centers. As a Supply Chain Program Manager, you work with cross-functional teams starting with product inception to volume ramp to bring innovative products into the global data centers efficiently. In this role, you are responsible for developing and executing material plans to enable prototype builds and production ramp plans to be deployed to our global data centers. Product types include networking, infrastructure, and server & storage. You will work closely with Engineering, Supply Chain Operations, Supply and Demand Planning, Contract Manufacturing, and Supplier partners to launch new products and to implement processes and systems that directly scale new product deployments.

The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.

Responsibilities

• Lead material and supply chain readiness for compute and storage products from concept to production handoff, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks while serving as the primary liaison for ODMs, CMs, and suppliers to ensure material continuity.
  
• Manage project budgets, BOM health, and forecast readiness in designated tools, including the execution of large production risk buys.
  
• Develop global supply chain maps documenting procurement models, lead times, shipment logistics, assembly, fulfillment, and spare parts strategies.
  
• Represent the NPI Supply Chain organization in program meetings to communicate status, update schedules, and drive process improvements for scalability.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or Operations, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in program or project management.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or Operations.
• Technical experience in server, storage, or customized Cloud solutions and product launch optimization.
• Full lifecycle experience for the NPI stage and product transitioning from NPI to mass production.
• Expertise in supply/demand planning combined with accounting and finance knowledge.
• Ability to lead cross-functional improvements and influence all levels using analytical and tailored communication.
• Ability to deliver data-driven analysis for business proposals, supply chain design, and risk mitigation.