Principal Program Manager

Microsofts Cloud business is expanding and the Cloud Supply Chain (CSCP) organization is responsible for enabling the hardware infrastructure underlying this growth including AI! CSCPs vision is to empower customers to achieve more by delivering Cloud and AI capabilities at scale. Our mission is to deliver the worlds computer with an industry-leading supply chain. The CSCP organization is responsible for traditional supply chain functions such as plan source make deliver but also manages supportability (spares) sustainability and decommissioning of datacenter assets worldwide. We deliver the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsofts over 200 online businesses including Bing MSN Office 365 Xbox Live OneDrive and the Microsoft Azure platform for external customers. Our infrastructure is supported by more than 300 datacenters around the world that enable services for more than 1 billion customers in over 90 countries.

The Supply Chain Product Management (SCPM) organization within CSCP lies at the heart of the effort to build the next generation Cloud. Were an innovative and collaborative team of product and program managers transforming Microsofts Cloud and Devices Supply Chains. We design and build industry-leading systems tools and processes embedding AI end to end for cutting-edge supply chain solutions.

Microsofts mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect integrity and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

• Manage end-to-end programs that deliver engineering capabilities supporting predictable capacity delivery across planning and execution workflows.
• Lead integrated roadmap execution in partnership with cross-functional product engineering and business teams.
• Identify prioritize track and address cross-team dependencies that may affect program objectives and delivery.
• Oversee release planning readiness reviews and program execution to ensure alignment.
• Develop traceability from business objectives to operational outcomes mapping epics and dependencies.
• Collaborate with Product Managers to convert strategies into actionable roadmaps and milestones.
• Partner with stakeholders across planning and delivery sectors to drive readiness and mitigate risks.
• Facilitate decision-making and manage escalations to ensure on-track project timelines.
• Create and measure metrics such as cycle time and delivery predictability to improve performance.
• Drive continuous improvement using automation insights and post-release learnings.

Required Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Supply Chain Management Business Engineering or related field AND 6 years experience in end-to-end supply chain processes (e.g. planning sourcing logistics fulfillment) and working across functions to deliver program outcomes
  • OR Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management Business Engineering or related field AND 8 years experience in end-to-end supply chain processes (e.g. planning sourcing logistics fulfillment) and working across functions to deliver program outcomes
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 5 years of experience managing large-scale cross-functional programs with multiple dependencies.

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft customer and/or government security screening requirements. These requirements include the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: Required upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience leading supply chain transformation initiatives across planning manufacturing logistics and/or fulfillment.
• Experience developing program roadmaps and establishing execution governance and dependency-management practices.
• Proven analytical skills with experience using metrics and data to inform decisions and improve operational outcomes.
• Knowledge of supply chain and software planning capacity planning and fulfillment domains.

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Supply Chain Program Management IC6 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $130900 - $277200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $165600 - $303600 per year.

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position will be open for a minimum of 5 days with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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