Global Transportation Operations Manager
Description For Global Transportation Operations Manager
Google is seeking a Global Transportation Operations Manager to lead and optimize their worldwide transportation operations for their Technical Infrastructure team. This role is crucial in managing the complex logistics of moving components and finished goods to data centers globally. The position requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in supply chain, manufacturing, and transportation industries.
The role combines strategic planning with hands-on operational management, requiring expertise in both transportation logistics and people management. You'll be responsible for developing and executing transportation initiatives, managing performance metrics, and optimizing costs while maintaining high service levels. The position offers exposure to various transportation modes including air, sea, rail, and truck logistics.
Working at Google, you'll be part of a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to build products that serve users worldwide. The role offers competitive compensation including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, third-party logistics providers, and technology teams to drive improvements in the transportation network.
The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills for KPI tracking and trend analysis, leadership experience for managing teams and stakeholders, and strategic thinking for developing long-term transportation initiatives. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on Google's technical infrastructure operations while working with cutting-edge technology and world-class professionals.
If you're passionate about solving complex logistics challenges, have a strong background in transportation operations, and want to contribute to Google's mission of organizing the world's information, this role provides an excellent opportunity to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on global operations.
Responsibilities For Global Transportation Operations Manager
- Drive accountability of transportation network performance through Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and trending analytics
- Track, monitor, and identify opportunities to improve customer experience while optimizing expenses
- Develop, plan, and execute the short- and long-term transportation strategic direction and subsequent transportation initiatives
- Serve as the global transportation process and systems subject matter expert
- Develop and implement programs, including creating and maintaining process improvement roadmap, project plan, business case/cost benefit tracker, training and communication plan
Requirements For Global Transportation Operations Manager
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- 10 years of experience in supply chain and manufacturing, and with technical hardware
- 8 years of experience in Transportation industry (i.e., Air, Sea, Express, Rail, Truck, etc.)
- 5 years of experience in people management
- Master's degree or equivalent practical experience (preferred)
- 12 years of experience managing hardware supply chain (preferred)
- 8 years of experience in agreement facilitation and supplier performance management (preferred)
- Ability to work, influence, and resolve conflicts cross-functionally with internal/external partners (preferred)
Benefits For Global Transportation Operations Manager
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Equity
- 401k
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