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Google · 3 days ago

Hardware Operations Program Manager

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$174K/yr - $258K/yr

8+ years exp

Google is a leading technology company that builds products to create opportunities for everyone. As a Hardware Operations Program Manager, you will lead complex projects, manage hardware logistics, and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure optimal hardware utilization and distribution.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Implement scalable intake-to-delivery workflows, moving the organization from reactive requests to predictive demand planning

Serve as the primary decision-maker for inventory distribution during constrained periods, negotiating with Cross-Functional (XFN) leads to prioritizing hardware based on critical business goals

Oversee the physical and digital custody of the fleet, including secure storage, international logistics, and complex recall/retrieval programs

Act as the single point of contact for Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Infrastructure teams to resolve blockers and ensure optimal hardware utilization

Qualification

Program managementHardware logisticsSupply chain managementData integrityProcess automationNavigating ambiguityCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

8 years of experience in program or project management

Preferred

8 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects

Experience in hardware logistics, supply chain, or technical program management

Ability to have a strong operational mindset with a focus on data integrity and process automation

Ability to navigate ambiguity and manage engaging priorities across stakeholders

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Company

Google

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Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.

Founded in 1998

Mountain View, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.google.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

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2023 (9682)

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2020 (9785)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$26.1M

Key Investors

Andy Bechtolsheim

2004-08-19IPO

1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M

1998-11-01Angel· $1M

Leadership Team

Sundar Pichai

CEO

Thomas Kurian

CEO - Google Cloud

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