Global Supply Manager, Capital Equipment Expenditure
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Process, or Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7 years of experience as a Global Supply Manager.
- Experience with finance and analytics, cost modeling, and discussing agreements.
- Experience with new product introduction and managing capital equipment vendors for testing and automation.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master’s degree or MBA.
- Experience in consumer product hardware development.
- Experience in Design For Manufacturing (DFM).
- Experience with international business customs.
- Ability to interpret legal documents and work with the Legal team to complete agreements.
- Ability to communicate in English and Mandarin fluently to support business relationship management across regions.
About the job
In this role, you will set up and execute a cross-functional equipment vendor selection process with Operations and Engineering teams. A key focus will be on commercial negotiations, aiming for cost-optimized capital equipment and vendor support services. Ensuring sufficient capacity for equipment production and on-time delivery is also crucial. Furthermore, support will be provided to Engineering teams for developing customized production processes and securing vendor assistance during the production line ramp-up. You'll work closely with Legal, Finance, and Trade and Compliance teams to establish agreements for a flexible supply chain.
Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people's lives better through technology.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic equipment and fixture vendors partnerships for cross-programs to further commercial and operational priorities.
- Negotiate equipment and fixtures to support build readiness across ongoing, concurrent development builds, directly with vendors or indirectly through contract manufacturing partners.
- Partner with Operations and Engineering to drive capital equipment strategies across Google Hardware and manage existing assets and investments.
- Engage Engineering, Operations and vendors in technical discussions to optimize capital investment through design, processes and supply chain management.
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