Program Manager II, Demand and Supply Planning, Technical Infrastructure - Google
Sunnyvale, CA
About the Job
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience in program or project management.
- Experience with demand/supply planning and data analytics.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or MBA.
- 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- Experience with the tools and elements of project management and leading cross-functional process improvements.
- Experience in data modeling, trend analysis, statistics, forecasting, or business insights, with excellent problem solving skills.
- Ability to collaborate and influence across multiple levels of an organization, and a demonstrated sense of accountability and ownership for project life-cycle.
- Ability to comfortably shift between detailed analysis and big picture thinking and customizing communication based on the audience.
About the job
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.Our goal is to build a Google that looks like the world around us — and we want Googlers to stay and grow when they join us. As part of our efforts to build a Google for everyone, we build diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and we aim to cultivate a sense of belonging throughout the company.
Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to and communicate policies/methodologies for demand/supply management.
- Utilize best practices for evaluating the supply chain’s ability to meet customer demand.
- Contribute to demand and supply planning meetings with cross functional teams. Review supply/demand risks, mitigation options, and service level goals.
- Present demand/supply recommendations with sound models and logic to leadership, drive timely decisions, and ensure clear and concise communication to all stakeholders in the supply chain.
- Collaborate cross-functionally and drive resolution of supply chain exceptions/escalations in a timely manner.