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Global Supply Chain Manager, Packaging

JOB DESCRIPTION

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Only one thing consistently stands in the way between our users and the world's information—hardware. Our Consumer Hardware team researches, designs, and develops new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, more powerful, and seamless. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, our Consumer Hardware team is making people's lives better through technology.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Only one thing consistently stands in the way between our users and the world's information—hardware. Our Consumer Hardware team researches, designs, and develops new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, more powerful, and seamless. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, our Consumer Hardware team is making people's lives better through technology.

 

QUALIFICATION

Minimum qualifications:

    • BS degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, related engineering field or equivalent practical experience.

    • 5 years of relevant work experience in global supply chain management in the consumer electronics industry, and experience with manufacturing and supply chain processes.

    • Experience in supply chain in the following commodities: packaging and printed materials, kitting operations, and injection molding.

    • Experience working in the technology industry with procurement and supply chain management.

Preferred qualifications:

    • Experience collaborating and working cross-functionally with Engineering and Product teams. Experience working and partnering with supplier management at a global scale.

    • Experience sourcing packaging materials, pulp packaging, rigid packaging, etc.

    • Experience working with international supply base partners.

    • Effective communication, sourcing, consulting and collaboration skills.

    • Ability to travel as required.

    • Develop and execute global supply chain strategies.

    • Manage Suppliers to ensure readiness, assurance of supply and overall quality for the product builds and sustaining operations.

    • Initiate purchase orders, track spend, understand component lead time and evaluate associate supply chain risks.

    • Create Request for Quotation (RFQ) templates and prepare RFQ documentation for general supply management to review.

    • Drive cost reductions and influence partners for cost effective supply chain solutions.