Global Commodity Manager, High Bandwidth Memory
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical or engineering field or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience in commodity management or supply chain management.
- Experience with supply base and technologies for HBM (High Bandwidth Memory) and DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory).
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree in a technical or engineering field or MBA.
- 10 years of commodity management or supply chain management experience in the data center/mission critical industry.
- Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing technology.
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. As a Commodity Manager, you use your wide industry knowledge and strategic supplier relationships to optimize our total cost of ownership for our global -- and growing -- infrastructure. 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.
As a Global Commodity Manager, you will develop commodity strategies and execute on them. You will lead cross-functional teams through the supplier selection process for new platforms/components. You will conduct business discussions and secure comprehensive agreements with suppliers. You will maintain a high level of industry expertise and supplier/market conditions, and manage supplier performance in cost, quality, delivery, and technology alignment. You will propose and implement supply chain improvements.
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.Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams to drive the Joint Electron Device Engineering Council (JEDEC) standard high-bandwidth memory (HBM), Custom HBM and server memory technologies at key memory suppliers.
- Conversant with the integration aspects of HBM with AI/ML accelerator SoCs by ASIC houses/OSATs.
- Maintain a level of industry and technology expertise as well as supplier and market conditions.
- Understand semiconductor structures and be conversant with developing models and develop and execute sourcing and pricing strategies for high-bandwidth and server memory.
- Manage supplier relationships and performance in technology alignment, cost, quality, and delivery, negotiate strategic agreements, and implement supply chain improvements.
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