Global Supply Chain Manager, PCB/FPC/Antenna
- linkCopy link
- emailEmail a friend
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a Technical or Engineering field or equivalent practical experience.
- 7 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management.
- Experience in PCB, FPC(A), Antenna and Electromechanical components category or commodity management, agreement negotiation and supplier development.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or MBA in a Technical or Engineering field.
- Understanding of cost-effective technologies and the ability to create cost models.
About the job
As a Global Supply Manager for Electromechanical (EM), you will play a key role in bringing some of Google’s most exciting products to life, including Pixel, Watch, and Wearables! Working with internal Engineering, Product, and Operations teams, as well as external suppliers, you will help develop and deliver wireless charging modules, PCBs, and FPC(A) components at a large consumer electronics scale.
Your mission is to ensure we have the best suppliers and equipment to bring innovative products from concept to reality, while driving cost efficiency across Google’s Devices and Services Product Area. Every small savings on hardware components can make a big impact on Google’s success!
You will be the go-to person for sourcing, procurement, agreement negotiations, and supplier management, leading global strategies to secure the best pricing, quality, flexibility, and supply assurance. By collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will build long-term supplier relationships and ensure , cost-effective production—while helping support the future of Pixel, Watch, and Wearables!
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
- Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for Consumer Hardware, identifying cost-saving opportunities and optimizing the supply base. Maintain industry expertise and supplier market awareness through continuous research.
- Build cost models and gain knowledge of cost-effective technologies to influence product development decisions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Product Development, Software Development Engineer, etc.) to assess risks and opportunities related to product design and business plans.
- Manage all aspects of global sourcing and supply chain, including commodity business plans, supplier performance, market analysis, pricing, agreements, and procurement support. Serve as the primary contact for internal and external stakeholders for sourcing, procurement, and discussions.
- Address material management, shortages, and Clear to Build (CTB) activities, acting as the escalation point between internal teams and suppliers.
Information collected and processed as part of your Google Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Google's Applicant and Candidate Privacy Policy.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy, Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal, Belonging at Google, and How we hire.
If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.