Technical Program Manager II, Supplier and Production Management, Data Centers
About the role
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 Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company.
Google is seeking a dynamic, results-oriented Technical Program Manager to lead all aspects of supply chain readiness and execution for critical Data Center Equipment. This role focuses on large-scale product types, including construction/building modules and high-value equipment that form the backbone of the Google Data Center fleet.
Responsibilities
- Drive material and supply chain readiness for a specific product area, ensuring a clear-to-build status for data center equipment.
- Lead initiatives to oversee and reduce lead times and increase capacity across the global supply chain.
- Serve as the primary supply chain liaison with suppliers, managing production schedules and commitments against project delivery requirements.
- Develop supply chain map for each product, detailing suppliers, procurement models, lead times, logistics, assembly/test/fulfillment, and spares strategies.
- Work closely with engineering, planning, and category managers to deliver equipment and drive initiatives and process improvements to grow the team's scale and capability.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience in program management.
- Experience with equipment or infrastructure vendor management.
- Experience working with engineers in a supply chain environment.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- Experience in negotiating early funding and managing capacity across multiple, global suppliers.
- Experience in data center, construction, hyperscale cloud infrastructure, or large-scale capital equipment supply chains.
- Highly skilled at working and excelling in a highly ambiguous/unstructured environment, employing critical thinking and sound judgment.
Pay
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $138000 - $198000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits