Logistics Operations Leader, Data Centers & Cloud

Google Inc.; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Logistics Operations Manager for Google Cloud Logistics to own day-to-day data center logistics across multiple locations. You will lead cross-functional initiatives, manage vendor relationships, and drive improvements in cost, quality, and delivery timelines.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 5 years in stakeholder management and customer-facing logistics, plus strong data analysis. MBA preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience building relationships with stakeholders or clients.
• 5 years of experience identifying issues in processes and creating solutions with cross-functional teams.
• 5 years of experience in a customer or client-facing role supporting supply chain, logistics, or vendor relations.

Responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day logistics operations management of multiple data center locations.
• Create, lead, and support cross-functional company initiatives/projects with interdependent timelines.
• Manage Third-party logistics partners and monitor KPIs and vendor performance scorecards.
• Manage quarterly budgets, invoices, and capital projects; maintain relationships with internal customers at data centers.
• Identify opportunities for cost/quality improvements and present business cases for approval.

Skills

Stakeholder relationships

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring junior team members

Customer/vendor relations

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Google Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Logistics Operations Manager for Google Cloud Logistics to own day-to-day data center logistics across multiple locations. You will lead cross-functional initiatives, manage vendor relationships, and drive improvements in cost, quality, and delivery timelines.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 5 years in stakeholder management and customer-facing logistics, plus strong data analysis. MBA preferred.