Senior Program Manager, Logistics Capacity & Forecasting

Google Inc.; Addison (TX); Hybrid; USD 159,000 - 230,000; Full time

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Job summary

Google is seeking a Program Manager III for Logistics Capacity Planning within Google Cloud. You will lead cross-functional teams to architect and optimize transportation capacity and forecasting infrastructure, spanning warehouses, data centers, suppliers, and contract manufacturers.

The role emphasizes multi-year strategy, risk management, and data-driven decision making. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 5 years in program management, and experience in logistics,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in program or project management.
• Experience in Logistics and transportation.
• Experience in transportation planning, capacity planning, or network optimization.

Responsibilities

• Architect the foundational transportation planning infrastructure to generate high-fidelity forecast signals, enabling the creation of multi-year strategies across our network of Warehouses, Data Centers, Suppliers, and Contract Manufacturers (CMs).
• Develop, manage, and continuously improve predictive models used to forecast long-range capacity requirements, deliberately layering in complex network and sourcing strategies.
• Provide strategic insights derived from these forecast signals to directly shape transportation operations, including developing milk run strategies, executing carrier capacity planning, and right-sizing the dedicated fleet.
• Establish and lead monthly forecast reviews and a recurring planning cadence with cross-functional partners (Transportation Operations, Sourcing, Finance), communicating assumptions, risks, and strategic recommendations to achieve consensus on the network roadmap.
• Author compelling business cases, rooted in capacity forecast data and ROI analysis, to secure critical transportation infrastructure investments and support the annual and quarterly budgeting cycles.

Skills

Program management

Logistics

Transportation planning

Capacity planning

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SQL

Python

Tableau

Job description

Google is seeking a Program Manager III for Logistics Capacity Planning within Google Cloud. You will lead cross-functional teams to architect and optimize transportation capacity and forecasting infrastructure, spanning warehouses, data centers, suppliers, and contract manufacturers.

The role emphasizes multi-year strategy, risk management, and data-driven decision making. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 5 years in program management, and experience in logistics,