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Program Manager, Logistics Operations

Program Manager, Logistics Operations

1 Month ago • 5-10 Years • Logistics

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Job Description

This Program Manager role at Google involves leading and managing all logistics operations within Google data center campuses. Responsibilities include managing third-party logistics partners, overseeing receiving, shipping, quality control, rack movements, and more. The role requires managing budgets, KPIs, vendor performance, and driving alignment across various teams. A successful candidate will have a background in warehousing, supply chain operations, and third-party logistics management, along with strong project management skills. Experience in quality control, inventory, safety, and security is preferred.

Must have:

Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience
5+ years managing warehousing and supply chain operations
5+ years managing 3rd-party logistics relationships
Budget and project management experience
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Good to have:

Master's degree in Business or related field
Project Management or CSCMP certification
Experience in quality control, inventory accuracy, safety, and security
Ability to provide innovative solutions

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience managing warehousing and supply chain operations.
5 years of experience working with, supervising, and managing third-party logistics relationships.
Experience managing third-party vendors, with programs, change management, and budget.
Ability to travel up to 30% of the time as required.

Preferred qualifications:

Master's degree in Business, or a related field.
Certification in Project Management or Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP).
Experience in quality control, inventory accuracy, safety, and security.
Ability to apply structured thinking and reason to work and provide innovative solutions to issues.

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.

In this role, you will lead and manage all logistics operations required within the Google data center campuses, including receiving, shipping, quality control, rack movements, rack placement, tray assembly, cabling, spare parts management, decommissions, and returns at our data center facilities.

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

Manage third-party logistic partners and work on various projects including account management, spend controls, Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs), metrics management, escalation management, and facilitation.
Manage and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), vendor performance scorecards, and develop business cases to support logistics changes or improvements.
Create and manage significant services spend budgets.
Drive alignment and prioritization of initiatives in a fast-paced and large-scale environment with priorities.
Create, manage, and support cross-functional company initiatives.

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A problem isn't truly solved until it's solved for all. Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. Bring your insight, imagination and a healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone.