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Plan and execute NPI development builds and influence product manufacturability, testability, and supply chain responsiveness in pursuit of high quality, optimal cost and maximum capacity.
Manage all operations-related communications, upward and downward, throughout the organization; escalate key issues and present options for resolution to executives.
Drive cross-functional teams to deliver on product goals; build consensus among teams to balance risks and influence executive decision making.
Manage NPI project schedules and operational deliverables, identify risks and clearly communicate them to project stakeholders with tradeoffs and mitigation plans.
Lead cross-functional teams within Google and external partners to prepare for production ramp and product transition to sustaining.
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
8 years of experience in hardware operations for the consumer technology market.
Experience launching consumer hardware products in one or more manufacturing models (e.g., Contract Manufacturing (CM) or Joint Development Manufacturing (JDM)).
Experience in hardware operations.
Experience in hardware bill of materials, assembly/test processes, Capex and Operating Cost of Goods Sold (OCOGS).
Preferred qualifications
Experience in working with global and cross-functional internal and external teams.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, and ability to present to leadership.
Excellent analytical, quantitative reasoning, problem solving, creativity and strategic skills.
Ability to travel 25% of the time internationally.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
8 years of experience in hardware operations for the consumer technology market.
Experience launching consumer hardware products in one or more manufacturing models (e.g., Contract Manufacturing (CM) or Joint Development Manufacturing (JDM)).
Experience in hardware operations.
Experience in hardware bill of materials, assembly/test processes, Capex and Operating Cost of Goods Sold (OCOGS).
