Program Manager, Supply Chain, Inventory

Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience 2 years of experience in program or project management Preferred qualifications: MBA or Master's degree in Business Process Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related disciplines 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects Experience in development and implementation of planning systems and processes Knowledge of financial and cost accounting practices, and sales and operations planning processes Excellent analytical skills including experience in data modeling, trend analysis, statistics, forecasting, or business insights About The Job A problem isnt truly solved until its solved for all Thats why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe As a Program Manager at Google, youll 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 Google Cloud accelerates every organizations ability to digitally transform its business and industry We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Googles 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 Develop supply and demand models that seek to minimize total costs and inventories while maintaining/improving service levels Establish and utilize best methods (e-g, statistical models, processes, and software tools) in evaluating supply chains ability to meet customer demand Lead demand and supply planning meetings with cross-functional teams, reviewing supply, demand risks, mitigation options, and service level goals Develop and implement inventory control strategies to minimize costs and optimize inventory levels while meeting customer service goals, and present inventory recommendations to leadership, drive decision-making, and ensure clear communication with stakeholders across the supply chain Collaborate with teams to resolve supply chain issues, drive process improvements, and implement new capabilities 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