Program Manager II, NPI Operations, Cloud Supply Chain
Company: Google
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
practical experience. 2 years of experience in program or project
management. Experience in NPI Operations. Experience in
manufacturing or manufacturing operations. Preferred
qualifications: 5 years of experience in hardware and manufacturing
operations. 2 years of experience managing cross-functional or
cross-team projects. Knowledge of hardware Bill of Materials
(BOMs), process documentation and assembly and test processes.
Ability to communicate project requirements and schedules.
Excellent leadership, investigative, quantitative reasoning,
problem-solving, creativity and strategic skills. About the job A
problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why
Googlers build products that help create opportunities for
everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Program
Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects
from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan
requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and
communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the
company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and
hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the players and keep them
up to date on progress and deadlines. As the New Product
Introduction (NPI) Operations Program Manager, you will be
instrumental in bringing innovative products to market efficiently
and effectively. You will be the primary link between Product
Operations/Supply Chain and hardware development, advocating
operational excellence and guiding new products through the entire
life-cycle, including production ramp within CM/ODM/JDM
environments. You will ensure all products are built to Google's
stringent quality and manufacturing requirements. Your projects
will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. Behind
everything our users see online is the architecture built by the
Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing
and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of
Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible.
We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding
warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep
our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and
fastest experience possible. The US base salary range for this
full-time position is $132,000-$189,000 bonus equity benefits. Our
salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within
the range, individual pay is determined by work location and
additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and
relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about
the specific salary range for your preferred location during the
hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in
US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Lead large, complex, cross-functional NPI Program
teams within Google Cloud, Platforms Engineering, and external
partners to prepare from concept to production ramp along with
managing end-to-end product life-cycle transitions. Plan and
execute NPI operations development activities and ensure successful
transition from NPI to production delivering cost, quality and
capacity parameters. Ensure successful production transitions
meeting program goals and KPIs. Manage Manufacturing Ramp readiness
with internal teams as well as external partners (i.e.,
Hardware/Design Product maturity, material availability,
Quality/Reliability, Cost/Assembly/Test/BOM/Capacity Ramp readiness
and transition plans). Drive cross-functional teams to optimize the
product operations and supply chain to enable Google Cloud Product
Roadmap, accounting for risks, changes in schedule, budget,
resources and customer demand.
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