Website Google
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience in program management managing cross-functional, strategic programs and matrixed-teams.
- 8 years of industry experience in one or more of the following fields: Supply Chain, Information Management, System Administration, Corporate IT.
- Experience in defining and managing an IT roadmap.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master’s in Business Administration, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or similar fields.
- PMP Certified
- Lean Six Sigma Certified Green Belt and/or Black Belt
About the job
Google’s projects, like our users, span the globe and require managers to keep the big picture in focus. As a Program Manager at Google, you lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects. You plan requirements with internal customers and usher projects through the entire project lifecycle. This includes managing project schedules, identifying risks and clearly communicating goals to project stakeholders. Your projects often span offices, time zones and hemispheres, and it’s your job to keep all the players coordinated on the project’s progress and deadlines.
As a Supply Chain Systems Program Manager, you’ll deliver systems, tools, data and education to support Google Data Center (GDC) supply chain business processes. You’ll also manage a portfolio of projects across the software development lifecycle, partnering with business stakeholders in Design, Procurement, Construction, and Operations in support of Google’s Data Center team.
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’re always on call to keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
Responsibilities
- Partner with the business to develop business requirements, implementation plans and the entire supply chain lifecycle, to accelerate the delivery of data centers and optimize operations.
- Provide long-term supply chain systems, tools strategy and roadmap to support the business to scale with information by driving the software development lifecycle. Provide supply chain software tools leadership for cross-functional program teams.
- Provide subject-matter-expertise in MRP, ERP, P2P, and Inventory Management solutions and end-to-end supply chain architecture
- Plan/execute all IT development activities and ensure transition from construction into operations. Define the strategy to support supply management systems and tools needs across the Data Center lifecycle.
- Manage multiple large, cross-functional matrixed project teams on meeting program objectives. Drive results by tracking project plans, risks and dependencies, key operational metrics, identifying process improvement opportunities and delivering on strategic initiatives.