Global HDD & Tape Storage Commodity Leader

Google LLC; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Global Commodity Manager for HDD and Tape Storage to lead commodity strategies, negotiate master agreements, and drive supplier performance across engineering and production teams.

You will develop sourcing roadmaps, manage supplier relationships, and align with product roadmaps to optimize total cost of ownership for Google's expanding infrastructure, focusing on HDD and Tape Storage at scale.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in a technical or engineering field or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of procurement and supply chain management experience.
• Experience in HDD and Tape Storage category, agreement negotiation, and supplier development.

Responsibilities

• Develop long term sourcing strategies for HDD and Tape Storage. Implement supply chain improvements.
• Develop and manage master purchase agreements with suppliers. Conduct high-level discussion and secure comprehensive agreements with supplier executives.
• Lead cross-functional teams while growing and maintaining a high level of industry expertise and supplier/market conditions.
• Manage supplier relationships and performance in technology alignment, cost, quality, delivery and resiliency.
• Interface with engineering for early engagement and roadmap alignment and lead supplier selection for Tape Storage.

Skills

Procurement experience

HDD/Tape storage knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical or engineering field

Job description

Google LLC in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Global Commodity Manager for HDD and Tape Storage to lead commodity strategies, negotiate master agreements, and drive supplier performance across engineering and production teams.

You will develop sourcing roadmaps, manage supplier relationships, and align with product roadmaps to optimize total cost of ownership for Google's expanding infrastructure, focusing on HDD and Tape Storage at scale.