Program Manager II, Materials and Build Management, Global Manufacturing Operations

Google's Technical Infrastructure (TI) organization is seeking a Program Manager II to join their Product Manufacturing and Build Management (PMBM) team within Global Manufacturing Operations. This role is crucial in optimizing and ensuring successful manufacturing production of servers, machine learning, and networking equipment for Google's data centers. The position requires strong experience in program management and supply chain operations, with a focus on material readiness and product transitions.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in program or project management, with preferred experience of 5 years managing cross-functional projects. They will work closely with contract manufacturers, planning teams, and commodity managers to drive material readiness for mass production builds. The role involves ensuring smooth product transitions, identifying supply chain risks, and developing mitigation strategies throughout the product lifecycle.

This position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $117,000 to $172,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The role is based in Sunnyvale, CA, and is part of Google's broader mission to build and maintain the infrastructure that powers Google's services worldwide.

Key responsibilities include managing projects from inception to completion, developing processes for on-time delivery, and driving initiatives for team scalability. The role requires excellent communication skills to work with diverse stakeholders and the ability to influence change across the organization.

Google emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to build a workforce representative of its global user base. The company offers a collaborative environment where Program Managers can make significant impacts on Google's technical infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technology and talented teams.

The role is ideal for candidates with a background in supply chain management, particularly those with experience in forecasting, fulfillment, and bringing new products to market. Success in this position requires strong investigative skills, the ability to work with diverse data sources, and excellent project management capabilities.

As part of Google's Technical Infrastructure team, you'll be at the forefront of maintaining and developing the architecture that keeps Google running efficiently. The role offers opportunities to work on complex, multi-disciplinary projects that span offices, time zones, and hemispheres, making it an exciting opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in technical operations and manufacturing.