Program Manager II, Hardware Development, Pixel - Google

San Diego, CA

About the Job

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience in program or project management.
Experience in consumer electronics manufacturing, or managing NPI product builds.

Preferred qualifications:

3 years of experience in manufacturing operations, and with Bill of Materials (BOM).
2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
Knowledge of logistics and international shipping.
Ability to work and manage relationships with ODM, JDM, and CM suppliers.
Ability to communicate in Mandarin to manage relationships.

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.

The team's mission is to recruit individuals who manage Google's diverse projects. In this role, you'll manage cross-functional initiatives and collaborate with internal clients to outline project needs and guide initiatives from inception to completion. This involves orchestrating project timelines, pinpointing potential challenges, and articulating objectives to stakeholders.

The Google Pixel team focuses on designing and delivering the world's most helpful mobile experience. The team works on shaping the future of Pixel devices and services through some of the most advanced designs, techniques, products, and experiences in consumer electronics. This includes bringing together the best of Google’s artificial intelligence, software, and hardware to build global smartphones and create transformative experiences for users across the world.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $117,000-$172,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

Manage NPI build matrices, ensuring alignment with project timelines and goals.
Optimize resource utilization by balancing allocation needs across validation, qualification, and production requirements.
Build communication and collaboration between engineering teams and contract manufacturers (CMs) to drive efficiency.
Track material readiness, identify potential issues, and implement solutions to maintain on-time delivery schedules.
Analyze and refine build readiness processes, documentation, and training materials to enhance team performance.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

Source : Google