Program Manager III, Demand and Supply Planning

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program or project management.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree.
• Ability to collaborate and influence across multiple levels of an organization with experience leading cross-functional process improvements and holding project leads accountable to the greater project goals.
• Excellent analytical skills including experience in data modeling, trend analysis, statistics, forecasting, or business insights. Comfortable shifting between detailed analysis and big picture thinking and customizing communication based on the audience.
• Demonstrated sense of accountability and ownership for end-to-end project life-cycle. Knowledge of the tools and elements of project management.
• Ability to be an influential member of a highly integrated team composed of both technical and non-technical members.

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. As a supply/demand planning Program Manager, you will be part of a group of planners responsible to understand our Product Areas capacity requirements and ensure that Google has the appropriate amount of infrastructure (primarily machines) to meet those needs. You will collaborate and contribute cross functionally on project requirements for new processes and software systems, coordinate with cross-functional teams to drive decision making and plan for scalable, efficient and predictable growth. 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:

• Contribute to structure and communicate policies abd methodologies for demand/supply management.
• Utilize best methods in evaluating supply chain’s ability to meet customer demand.
• Contribute in demand and supply planning meetings with cross-functional teams, reviewing supply, demand risks/mitigation options/service level goals.
• Present demand and supply recommendations with sound models and logic to leadership, drive timely decisions, and ensure clear and concise communication to all stakeholders in the supply chain organization.
• Collaborate cross-functionally and drive resolution of supply chain exceptions/escalations in a timely manner.