Global Commodity Manager, Hard Disk Drives, Tape Storage
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Sponsorship not specified$159k-$231kDetected 8 hours ago
GCPNegotiationSupply ChainProcurementResearch
About the role
- About the job Commodity Managers work with Engineering teams to make sure Google has the supplies and equipment to put into production the innovative products coming from our Engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Develop long term sourcing strategies for Hard Disk Drives and Tape Storage. Implement Supply Chain improvements.
- Develop and manage master purchase agreements with suppliers. Conduct high-level discussion and secure comprehensive agreements with supplier executives.
- Lead cross-functional teams while growing and maintaining a high level of industry expertise and supplier/market conditions.
- Manage supplier relationships and performance in technology alignment, cost, quality, delivery and resiliency.
- Interface with engineering for early engagement and roadmap alignment and lead supplier selection for Tape Storage.
- Develop long term sourcing strategies for Hard Disk Drives and Tape Storage.
- Implement Supply Chain improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a technical or engineering field or equivalent practical experience.
- 7 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management.
Nice to have
- MBA or Master's degree in a technical or engineering field.
- 10 years of experience managing Hard Disk Drive (HDD) and Tape Storage commodities.
- Excellent investigative skills in industry analysis, cost modeling, quotation analysis, roadmap development, and supplier selection.
- Commodity Managers work with Engineering teams to make sure Google has the supplies and equipment to put into production the innovative products coming from our Engineering teams.
- The scale at which Google operates means that savings on just one piece of hardware can have a huge impact on Google's bottom line.
- You will conduct business discussions and secure comprehensive agreements with suppliers.
- The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what's possible.
- Conduct high-level discussion and secure comprehensive agreements with supplier executives.
Compensation
- US: $159000 - $231000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
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