Technical Program Manager, Electrical Data Center Supplier Quality

Google India; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Data Centers (GDC) is looking for a Technical Program Manager who will lead cross-functional teams across engineering, supply chain, operations and manufacturing to improve reliability and quality of electrical distribution equipment.

You will drive root-cause analyses, supplier quality improvements, and program manage quality initiatives across the full product lifecycle, partnering with suppliers and internal SMEs to deliver robust, high-quality equipment for Google's critical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in program management.
• Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows.
• Experience in addressing product field failure or performing failure analysis.
• Experience in manufacturing, including developing product quality plans and performing statistical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with electrical power distribution equipment suppliers, ensuring proactive quality management throughout the product lifecycle.
• Lead in-depth power distribution failure investigations, identifying true root causes and implementing systemic corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Analyze production metrics, test results, quality audits, and field performance data to establish statistical links and drive proactive quality improvements.
• Validate supplier build and test processes against Google requirements and relevant industry standards (e.g., PPAP) to ensure compliance and product lifecycle integrity.
• Conduct supplier audits and inspections, identifying areas for improvement in variability reduction, predictability, lead time optimization, and output quality enhancement.
• Partner with suppliers and internal SMEs to resolve complex product quality and process issues across the full product lifecycle. Program manage quality improvement projects involving both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring timely delivery and measurable results.

Skills

Program management

Generative AI integration

Failure analysis

Manufacturing quality

Statistical analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Tools

JMP/SAS

Minitab

Job description

Google will be prioritizing applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require Google's sponsorship of a visa.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in program management.
• Experience integrating generative AI tools or LLM interfaces into workflows.
• Experience in addressing product field failure or performing failure analysis.
• Experience in manufacturing, including developing product quality plans and performing statistical analysis.

Preferred qualifications

• Six Sigma Black Belt, ASQ certification (CQE, CQM, CRE, or CQA), or equivalent qualifications/experience.
• 4 years of experience in data analysis, report creation, statistical modeling, and forecasting.
• Experience with power distribution switchgear in data centers or similar mission-critical environments.
• Demonstrated understanding of electrical codes and standards relevant to mission-critical operations (e.g., NFPA/NEC, UL, or equivalents).
• Proficiency in Design of Experiment (DOE), statistical analysis, process control, and the use of statistical software (e.g., JMP/SAS, Minitab).

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 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. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers. At Google, we have been pushing the boundaries of data center efficiency and reliability, fueled by the unwavering commitment to making information universally accessible and useful. Google Data Centers (GDC) power the world's most innovative cloud services. The end-to-end Quality team ensures the flawless, reliable operation of this critical infrastructure. Drive continuous quality improvement and performance within Google's electrical infrastructure supply chain. In this role, you will collaborate across engineering, supply chain, operations, and manufacturing teams to analyze performance, optimize supplier processes, and deliver robust, high-quality equipment.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with electrical power distribution equipment suppliers, ensuring proactive quality management throughout the product lifecycle.
• Lead in-depth power distribution failure investigations, identifying true root causes and implementing systemic corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Analyze production metrics, test results, quality audits, and field performance data to establish statistical links and drive proactive quality improvements.
• Validate supplier build and test processes against Google requirements and relevant industry standards (e.g., PPAP) to ensure compliance and product lifecycle integrity.
• Conduct supplier audits and inspections, identifying areas for improvement in variability reduction, predictability, lead time optimization, and output quality enhancement.
• Partner with suppliers and internal SMEs to resolve complex product quality and process issues across the full product lifecycle. Program manage quality improvement projects involving both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring timely delivery and measurable results.

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