Program Manager II, Supply and Materials Planning, Cloud Supply Chain

Establish the supply plan to position materials to address different demand scenarios while meeting the financial objectives of the business.Develop and justify inventory buffer strategies that optimize cost and flexibility.Partner with cross-functional teams to procure materials and ensure availability to fulfill customer needs.Drive cross-functional projects to implement new capabilities and improve existing ones across the organization.Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.2 years of experience in program or project management.Experience in supply chain planning, materials management, and inventory management. Preferred qualifications:2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.Experience in hardware/manufacturing materials planning and MRP systems.Experience in materials management process improvements.Experience in interacting with various technical and non-technical groups, spanning at all organizational levels.Experience in SQL and scripting.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. In this role, you will be responsible for material supply planning, procurement and inventory management of the critical data center products and drive optimal planning decisions to enable customers meeting their objectives while balancing inventory and E&O. You will work closely with NPI, Demand Planning, Purchasing, Engineering, Fulfillment and Contract Manufacturing to develop and oversee the execution of the material plans through the product lifecycle. You will use your analytical skills to establish and drive metrics, drive process and system improvements to accomplish efficiency and scalability goals and directly support the rapidly growing infrastructure at the global data centers.Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $132000 - $189000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefitsLearn more about benefits at Google.Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.2 years of experience in program or project management.Experience in supply chain planning, materials management, and inventory management.