Program Manager II, Spares Readiness

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Council Bluffs, IA, USA; New Albany, OH, USA; The Dalles, OR, USA; Pryor Creek, OK, USA.Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience in one of the following: infrastructure operations, supply chain/operations, data center operations, or manufacturing.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Certification in Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
• 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• Experience with SAP, SQL, dashboard creation, and advanced data analytics/statistical analysis.
  
  

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 Program Manager, you will be responsible for leading improvement and sustainment projects and programs that align with our mission of ensuring data centers have the necessary spare parts available whenever they need them. This role, along with other peer roles on the team, plays a critical part in ensuring our data centers run efficiently and seamlessly worldwide.

The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are an upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $126,000-$181,000 + 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

• Lead efforts during emergency recovery events to help operations identify, find, and receive spare parts for repairs. Coordinate/lead project work between field and central operations, manufacturers, engineering, and administrative vendor groups to identify and create Google part numbers for unique critical spare parts.
• Balance project data and analytics and stakeholder input and use “levers” to improve project performance against expectations and milestones.
• Establish strong and aligned linkages to our supply chain partner teams in planning, procurement, global commodity management and logistics to provide exceptional customer satisfaction.
• Develop regional stocking strategy for new components and influence support from supply chain partners.Improve and sustain projects. Learn and understand spares program systems and processes.
• Work closely with site leaders, site teams, and cross-functional teams to identify gaps, make improvement recommendations, orchestrate change, and establish relationships.
  
  
  

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 .