Transportation Planning Program Manager
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in a customer or client-facing role, supporting supply chain or logistics.
- 5 years of experience with transportation management systems.
- 3 years of experience with data center logistics.
Preferred qualifications:
- MBA or Master's degree.
- 5 years of experience analyzing data and generating business insights in order to guide business decisions.
- 5 years of experience in multi-modal transportation operations.
- Data center logistics experience.
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 a Transportation Planning Program Manager with broad expertise in transportation management systems, as well as global and domestic logistics, you’ll create, implement, and manage end-to-end processes for international and domestic shipment planning. You will play a critical role in enabling the movement of freight throughout the Google technical infrastructure by aligning stakeholders (i.e., suppliers, contract manufacturers, and carriers) to a unified operational vision.
The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.
We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $108,000-$155,000 + 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
- Manage transportation planning and execution utilizing the transportation management system while overseeing a team of transportation support vendors.
- Serve as the primary transportation liaison between suppliers, contract manufacturing partners, national and regional carriers, and global logistics and compliance warehouses to synchronize shipping plans.
- Improve transportation operations through strategic mode selection, shipment consolidations, and regulatory compliance to increase overall service delivery levels.
- Develop and drive cost-saving opportunities within the network, seeking innovative solutions to streamline processes and recommending automation to improve efficiencies.
- Prioritize workloads for self and staff to meet key performance indicators, while resolving day-to-day escalations through root cause analysis and training teams on fulfillment acceleration programs.
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