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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in program or project management.
Preferred qualifications:
- 10 years of experience in program management.
- 5 years of experience in NPI Operations management or supply chain management, manufacturing operations or development, operations engineering or OEM management.
- Ability to drive solutions across multiple cross-functional teams, and supply chain management teams.
- Ability to travel up to 30% of the time as needed.
- Excellent communication skills, with ability to present to the leadership team.
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.
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.
Responsibilities
- Drive overall ramp readiness with engineering, operations and Contract Manufacturer (CM) teams, such as material availability, capacity readiness, transition plans.
- Lead CM operations team in planning and executing development builds and new product ramps and follow through all engineering development builds and influence product manufacturability, testability, and supply chain responsiveness.
- Drive cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain, while providing strategic plans to balance risks, changes in schedule or demand.
- Manage all operations-related communications, upward and downward, throughout the organization; escalate key issues and present options for resolution to the cross-functional executive teams.
- Oversee and prioritize risk mitigation strategies, i.e. tech assessment, new tech application, cost variance, supply chain review. etc, and manage equipment budget at the factory and provide support for products in a sustaining environment.
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 .
