Program Manager III, Forecasting and Planning, Cloud Supply Chain
Atlanta, GA
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in program or project management.
- Experience in data analytics.
- Experience with data center infrastructure, demand planning and forecasting.
Preferred qualifications:
- 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- Experience taking accountability and ownership for a project or program, with knowledge of the tools and elements of program management.
- Experience in forecasting/planning/supply chain and implementing process improvements.
- Experience in data modeling, trend analysis, statistics, forecasting, or business insights, with excellent analytical skills.
- Ability to be an influential member of a highly integrated team composed of both technical and non-technical members.
- Ability to shift between participating in 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.
In this highly cross-functional role, you will use your analytical skills to establish and drive metrics, drive process and system improvements to accomplish scalability goals, and directly support our rapidly growing infrastructure at our global data centers.
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.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $159,000-$231,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. 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
- Develop short and long term models that seek to consolidate planning and forecasting to optimize supply and minimize total costs and inventories while maintaining/improving service levels.
- Present recommendations to leadership, drive timely decisions, and ensure clear and concise communication to all stakeholders in the supply chain.
- Drive cross-functional projects/programs to implement new capabilities and improve existing ones across the organization.
- Establish methods (e.g., statistical models, processes, and software tools) to evaluate the supply chain’s ability to meet customer demand and develop inventory buffer strategies that optimize cost and flexibility.
- Collaborate cross-functionally and drive resolution of supply chain exceptions/escalations in a timely manner.
About the Company
Build for everyone
Since our founding in 1998, Google has grown by leaps and bounds. Starting from two computer science students in a university dorm room, we now have thousands of employees and offices around the world. These Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe.
It starts with how we work together. We’re building a company where people of different views, backgrounds and experiences can do their best work and show up for one another. A place where every Googler feels like they belong.
So whether you develop new technology or creative campaigns, craft beautiful products or breakthrough partnerships, your work here is a chance to accomplish things that matter. Bring your insight, imagination, and healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone.
Benefits
We strive to provide Googlers and their loved ones with a world-class benefits experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Our benefits are based on data, and centered around our users: Googlers and their families. They’re thoughtfully designed to enhance your health and wellbeing, and generous enough to make it easy for you to take good care of yourself (now, and in the future). So we can build for everyone, together.
Learn more about Google’s benefits on this site featuring Googlers’ experience.
How we Hire
Google’s hiring process is an important part of our culture. Googlers care deeply about their teams and the people who make them up. In order to build for everyone, we know that we need a wide range of perspectives and experiences, and a fair hiring process is the first step in getting there.