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Senior Director, Commodity Management, Strategic Sourcing/Silicon Operations

Google, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Senior Director, Commodity Management, Strategic Sourcing/Silicon Operations

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Preferred working locations: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Austin, TX, USA.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience.

20 years of experience managing budgets across hardware commodities.

15 years of industry experience in at least two of the following disciplines: engineering/engineering management, project management, supply chain management, commodity management.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Engineering or MBA.

Experience working in complex end-to-end (plan/NPI/source/make/deliver/PLM) supply chains.

About The Job As the Senior Director, Global Commodity Management, Systems and Memory, you will lead the strategic sourcing and commercial management of key system and memory products and suppliers critical to Google's internal and public cloud infrastructure. You will directly partner with Google’s Platforms and Infrastructure Engineering teams and Cloud Supply Chain Operations team to secure optimal commercial outcomes from our most important suppliers. Your leadership in this partnership will be instrumental in enabling Google's most advanced platforms and programs. Your core responsibilities will be to define and own the long-term strategic vision for global systems & memory strategic sourcing. You will lead executive-level discussions with critical systems & memory suppliers, and forge strategic alignment with internal partners in engineering, quality, and supply chain. Your role is pivotal in steering business-critical decisions through advanced analysis and providing sourcing excellence across Google to secure our technological advantage for years to come.

Responsibilities

Develop and advocate for the long-term strategic vision for systems and memory, that secures Google's technological advantage.

Architect complex, multi-year agreements that shape Google's long-term partnerships with critical suppliers.

Establish the vision for supplier relationship management and scan external environments for emerging trends that drive dramatic improvements in supplier quality.

Direct the function's commercial and financial analysis to guide strategic decisions. Lead development, documentation, and implementation of standardized sourcing, supplier relationship management methodologies, tools, and processes.

Drive executive-level alignment with senior leadership across engineering, quality, and supply chain.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

Seniority level: Director

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Information Technology and Engineering

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