Google · 3 days ago
Program Manager, Circular Design and Critical Materials, Cloud Supply Chain
Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$147K/yr - $216K/yr
5+ years expGoogle is seeking a Circular Design Program Manager to develop and implement strategies for incorporating circular economy principles into data center hardware and system design. This role involves collaborating with design engineers and material scientists to enhance sustainability and reduce carbon emissions throughout the product life cycle.
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Responsibilities
Partner with design engineers of data center equipment and components to develop new products that are easy to disassemble, repair, and re manufacture
Develop strategies to extend hardware lifespan, reducing the need for new production and lowering associated carbon emissions
Identify and evaluate opportunities to incorporate recycled materials into new Google equipment while maintaining quality and performance standards
Collaborate with material scientists to select sustainable, recyclable materials, prioritizing those supporting the lowest life-cycle carbon footprints and minimizing hazardous substances
Investigate emerging technologies and Research and Development (R&D) trends in material science to identify opportunities for circular innovation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
5 years of experience in program or project management
Experience with server/data center hardware architecture and applying eco-design principles (e.g., design for disassembly or recycling) to electronic systems
Experience working with metals, recycling processes, and critical materials
Preferred
5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects
Experience in applying and scaling Research and Development (R&D) materials and emerging recycling technologies
Experience working in a data center, industrial environment, or complex supply chain organization
Experience with process mapping and optimization techniques to improve hardware recovery workflows
Experience in project management with a focus on large-scale sustainability or carbon reduction initiatives, guiding programs from conceptual design and fact-finding through to high-volume production
Knowledge of life cycle assessment (LCA) methodologies and tools
Benefits
Bonus
Equity
Benefits
Company
Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$26.1MKey Investors
Andy Bechtolsheim
2004-08-19IPO
1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M
1998-11-01Angel· $1M
Leadership Team
Sundar Pichai
CEO
Thomas Kurian
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