Waymo

Autonomous driving technology

SupplyChainProgramManager

$190–234k Mountain View, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Supply Chain Program Manager at Waymo. Skills: Supply chain, Program management, Operations. Drive supply chain readiness and resilience. Conduct deep-dive analysis into supply chain health”

Industry & Context.

Autonomous driving technology
Problems you'll solve

Analyze opportunities; Define successful approaches; Proactively solve problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Research, Operations Engineering or equivalent practical experience, 10+ years of industry experience in supply planning, supply chain management, manufacturing operations, and/or operations, 10+ years of experience in program management, Experience leading complex operational and strategic initiatives, Proven ability to multitask, analyze opportunities, define successful approaches, and proactively solve problems, Experience working in NPI & sustaining phase of product lifecycle, Excel in executive communications, Excellent stakeholder management, Experience or comfortability working with the APAC XFN team and the supplier and in APAC time zones

Nice to Have

12+ years in a supply planning, supply chain management, manufacturing operations, and/or operations role, 7+ years of experience working in NPI & sustaining phase of product lifecycle, Dashboarding experience in sheets and PLX

What You'll Do.

Drive supply chain readiness and resilience

Conduct deep-dive analysis into supply chain health

Lead supply chain qualification roadmap

Identify risks within global supply chain

Update project schedules

Represent the New Product Introduction Supply Chain organization

Be the primary materials liaison with JDM/CM/Suppliers

Manage spend against project budgets

Manage large production risk buys

Manage strategic buffers

Serve as escalation channel for all supply chain

Unlock product development

Ensure smooth product ramp

Develop and document global supply chain map for

Drive initiatives and process improvement with cross functional

Influence out of the Org to the company

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional team alignment; APAC XFN team

Communication Scope

Executive communications

Process & Methodology

Program management, Project schedules, Risk management

Full Job Description

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U. S. states. Waymo Operations exists to deliver the Waymo Driver to the world. We are a global team building and scaling the world's first and leading autonomous fleet and operations platform. From component sourcing to end customer management, we enable and create value for Waymo through scaled and orchestrated deployment of the Waymo Driver. At Waymo, we are dedicated to building a culture that promotes collaboration and celebration. We value our team members' unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences and support and encourage all team members to share their ideas to help Waymo better serve the communities in which we operate. In this hybrid role, you will report to the Director Supply Chain Enablement and Transformation You will: Drive supply chain readiness and resilience though conducting deep-dive analysis into supply chain health across sourcing, lead times, cost and quality and leading supply chain qualification roadmap to ensure a successful continuity of the supply into production ramp. Identify risks within global supply chain strategies; Update project schedules, communicate status, risks and influence change, and represent the New Product Introduction Supply Chain organization in internal program meetings. Be the primary materials liaison with JDM/CM/Suppliers, manage s

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