Program Manager, Cloud Supply Chain & NPI Operations

Socket.dev; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Google seeks a Program Manager in Sunnyvale, CA to lead end-to-end mass production scheduling, NPI for network racks, and cross-border logistics. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage OEM and CM capacity, and ensure timely deployment of rack products.

The role emphasizes supplier quality, RMA processes, and multi-vendor collaboration across global teams, with focus on risk mitigation and on-time deliveries.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience driving New Product Introduction (NPI) for network racks.
• Experience in supply chain or materials management with contract manufacturers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end mass production scheduling, mitigating OEM supply constraints, and managing integrator capacity planning to align production with firm demand forecasts.
• Govern hardware quality by managing supplier quality Return Material Authorization (RMA) process and ensuring the execution of comprehensive testing protocols, including Rack Level Testing (RLT).
• Orchestrate global cross-border logistics strategies, customs lead time planning (IOR/EOR), and enforcing rigorous tracking compliance (ASN/POD) to meet deployment deadlines.
• Drive the New Product Introduction (NPI) lifecycle, coordinating Test Requirements Document (TRD) development, and securing early-stage material readiness to de-risk future mass deployment schedules.
• Lead multi-level vendor engagement, including executive Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and multi-party OEM collaborations, to resolve high-level commercial and supply bottlenecks.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

NPI experience

Supply chain management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Google seeks a Program Manager in Sunnyvale, CA to lead end-to-end mass production scheduling, NPI for network racks, and cross-border logistics. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage OEM and CM capacity, and ensure timely deployment of rack products.

The role emphasizes supplier quality, RMA processes, and multi-vendor collaboration across global teams, with focus on risk mitigation and on-time deliveries.