Contract Manufacturing Vendor Operations Manager, Google Cloud

1 Month ago • 7-17 Years • Manufacturing • $132,000 PA - $194,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

This role manages day-to-day operations for Google Cloud's data center infrastructure hardware manufacturing. Responsibilities include overseeing logistics, material flow, on-time delivery, and KPIs across the manufacturing footprint. The role requires managing cross-functional activities between contract manufacturers, engineering, supply chain, and quality teams. Key responsibilities involve evaluating business risks, improving KPIs, mentoring vendor management teams, reducing operational complexity, and improving cross-functional communication. The position focuses on North American manufacturing operations for Google's data center infrastructure hardware portfolio, including cloud, storage, compute, machine learning, and network technologies.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • 7+ years manufacturing experience
  • 5+ years with custom automation tools
  • 5+ years leading contract manufacturing
  • Manage North America manufacturing operations
  • Cross-functional team management
Good to have:
  • PCBA/MOBO integration experience
  • General assembly and automation experience
  • Cross-functional influence and communication
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Business, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • 5 years of experience working with custom automation tools (e.g., Fanuc, Kuka, Swiss Log, Dematic).
  • 5 years of experience leading a contract manufacturing partnership.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience in Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA)/Motherboard (MOBO) L6 and L10 integration from an engineering or manufacturing perspective.
  • Experience in operations regards to general assembly and automation technologies.
  • Experience to deliver results through cross-functional interaction with internal and external teams.
  • Ability to operate with flexibility in a constantly evolving and collaborative environment.
  • Ability to influence cross-functional, communication and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent aptitude and presentation skills.

About the job

We enable Google’s unique scaling and hardware requirements by providing outstanding manufacturing operations. Manage day to day operations and systems in regards to logistics, inbound and outbound material, on time delivery and various other Key Performance Indicators and Objectives and Key Results in relation with the manufacturing footprint.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $132,000-$194,000 + 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 .

Responsibilities

  • Direct North America manufacturing operations for Google's data center infrastructure hardware portfolio in relation to google cloud, storage, compute, machine learning, and network technology.
  • Manage cross-functional activities between Contract Manufacturers, New Product Introduction (NPI), Engineering, Supply Chain, Planning, Quality and Production.
  • Evaluate business risks and improve key performance indicators to enable flexible capacity for our customers needs.
  • Provide mentoring and feedback to vendor management teams based on key performance indicators and field quality feedback.
  • Reduce complexity and improve communications between cross-functional teams and platforms by establishing key ownership and identifying roles and responsibility gaps.

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