Director, Supply Chain and Operations, Google Distributed Cloud
Company: Google
Location: Cupertino
Posted on: March 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
practical experience 15 years of experience working within supply
chain or procurement Experience with supply chain, business
operations, procurement, and hardware products Preferred
qualifications: Masters degree 20 years of experience in Supply
Chain or Procurement Experience working with and leading teams and
stakeholders, and executing strategies to deliver exceptional
solutions Experience influencing senior executives, negotiations,
and partner management Proven ability to identify, analyze, and
solve ambiguous problems, showing a track record of making business
decisions using relevant data and insights Excellent teamwork
skills, and the ability to exercise good judgment in a rapidly
changing and sometimes stressful environment About the job Google
Distributed Cloud (GDC) is Google’s fully managed edge hardware and
software product for enterprises and public sector to innovate with
AI, keep data secure and independent, and modernize with Kubernetes
based consistent and open developer experience from edge to cloud.
As Director, Supply Chain and Operations for GDC, you will work
with the GDC Engineering and Product Management teams to drive New
Product Introduction (NPI) of GDC hardware products. You will work
with go-to-market teams and sales teams to perform global demand
planning and forecasting of the product. You will lead a team of
cross-functional members consisting of PM, PgM and TPM roles to
drive NPI, capacity planning, demand forecasting, sourcing,
procurement, delivery logistics and Day 2 life cycle management of
GDC products to all customers globally. This role partners very
closely with Global Procurement Organization (GPO) and Cloud Supply
Chain Operations (CSCO) . Google Cloud accelerates every
organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and
industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage
Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers
build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and
territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable
growth and solve their most critical business problems. The US base
salary range for this full-time position is $256,000-$356,000 bonus
equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level,
and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by
work location and additional factors, including job-related skills,
experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can
share more about the specific salary range for your preferred
location during the hiring process. Please note that the
compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base
salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn
more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Drive NPI programs
for new GDC infrastructure hardware products like compute, network,
storage, security. Lead capacity planning and demand forecasting of
GDC products across all customers globally by partnering with
Go-To-Market, Product Management, and Sales. Drive procurement and
delivery of customer forecasts to all customers globally. Manage
operations of forecast to delivery as well as Day 2 operations.
Lead sourcing of GDC product components and manage partnerships
with hardware vendors, system integrators and global logistics
firms, ensuring continuity of supply.
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