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Global Category Manager – Data Center Infrastructure

Global Category Manager – Data Center Infrastructure

CompanyGoogle
LocationAustin, TX, USA, Atlanta, GA, USA
Salary$126000 – $181000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, MBA
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical or engineering field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 4 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management.
  • Experience in technical category management, contract negotiation and supplier development.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver sourcing and supply chain objectives for New Products in the Data Center Infrastructure space.
  • Develop and execute category strategies to achieve total cost of ownership, lead time, capacity, innovation and quality objectives for the products managed through close collaboration with Google cross-functional teams (engineering, quality, operations, finance, etc).
  • Conduct strategic technology negotiations including comprehensive contractual agreements to deliver cost, lead time and capacity objectives for the organization.
  • Implement supply chain and process improvements through supplier performance metrics, scorecards, business continuity plans and regular business reviews.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in a Technical, or Engineering field, or MBA.
  • Experience with large-scale industrial engineering and construction programs, preferably data centers.
  • Experience working with general contractors, integrators and suppliers in a large infrastructure environment.
  • Experience managing Data Center Infrastructure.