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Program Manager, Logistics Solutions

Karnataka, India (On-site)

Program Manager, Logistics Solutions

3 Weeks ago • 2-5 Years • Logistics • Undisclosed

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Job Description

As a Program Manager at Google's Global Logistics team, you'll lead complex projects from start to finish, working with stakeholders to define requirements, manage schedules, identify risks, and communicate across teams. You'll collaborate with Engineering and Product Management to define project parameters, leverage technical expertise to enhance efficiency, establish technical direction, build roadmaps, and continuously improve processes. Responsibilities include assessing current logistics systems for optimization, driving efficiency, speed, scale, and predictability. The role involves managing multi-disciplinary projects, often spanning offices and time zones, coordinating players, and keeping them updated on progress and deadlines. This role is crucial in building Google's planet-scale computer infrastructure.

Must have:

Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience
2+ years project management experience
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Define project parameters, scope, schedule
Lead program assessment and optimization
Drive efficiency, speed, scale, predictability

Good to have:

5+ years in Solutions Architecture (supply chain/logistics)
Experience in business case development and value propositions
Manufacturing, supply chain, or fulfillment planning experience
Designing and implementing logistics solutions
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience managing projects.

Preferred qualifications:

5 years of experience in Solutions Architecture roles in supply chain or logistics solutions areas.
Experience with business case development, value propositions that showcase the potential impact of solutions on key business metrics.
Experience with manufacturing, supply chain management, or fulfillment planning and execution.
Experience in designing and implementing logistics solutions and managing complex projects, with good problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions.
Ability to analyze complex problems, think critically, and develop innovative design solutions that meet user needs and business goals.

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.

Our Global Logistics team is helping build Google's planet-scale computer powering all of Google's services (e.g., Cloud, Gmail, YouTube, Search, etc.). We manage critical parts of the supply chain to turn raw components into serving capacity in our data centers. Our team of experts collaborate on challenging problems daily across warehousing, transportation, global trade compliance and order management. If you enjoy combining operational excellence, strategy, analytics and technology to solve Google-scale problems, this is the place to be.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Engineering, Product Manager and cross-functional partners to define project parameters, including requirements, scope, schedule, resourcing, milestones, and tasks.
Leverage technical expertise and thought leadership to enhance project efficiency, identifying, developing, and implementing process improvements to support team scalability and growth.
Establish technical direction for your team, build roadmaps, complete analysis, scope and plan programs, and continuously improve the process and tooling to make your team more efficient.
Define and develop program roadmap, scope, approach, and establish program goals with realistic timing as well as leading change management efforts.
Lead the assessment of current logistics systems, technologies, and processes to identify areas for enhancement and optimization to drive efficiency, speed, scale and predictability.

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