Supply Chain Lead, Program Management, Raxium

A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It's your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.

Raxium is seeking a high-caliber Supply Chain Leader to architect and scale our commodity management function. As we transition from breakthrough Research and Development (R&D) to high-volume manufacturing of our MicroLED technology.

Google's Raxium display group has established a revolutionary semiconductor materials display technology that enables new functionality in display products, bringing to users a closer and more natural linkage between the digital and physical realms in applications such as augmented reality (AR) and light-field display. With start-up roots and a state-of-the-art compound semiconductor fab in Silicon Valley, Raxium is seeking to build upon its engineering team with an aim to disrupt next-generation display markets.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $189,000-$274,000 + 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

• Build and execute a comprehensive supply chain and commodity management framework select, onboard, and manage suppliers for critical direct/indirect materials as well as equipment and spares.
• Lead a high-performing team of commodity management and strategic sourcing professionals fostering a culture of agility and responsiveness.
• Act as the critical link for cross-functional teams (ie compliance, finance, and purchasing) develop one voice by teaming with Raxium technical and operations teams on capital expenditure and operational expenditure supplier management.
• Establish supplier oversight programs, including scorecards, quarterly business reviews and risk mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity.
• Lead high stakes negotiations for long term agreements, ensuring favorable pricing, capacity guarantees and intellectual property protections.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in program or project management.
• 5 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.

Preferred qualifications:

• 8 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
• 4 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or operations within manufacturing environments.
• 2 years of experience sourcing III-V Wafer fabrication.
• Experience in establishing strategic partnerships and supply chain frameworks.
• Track record in strategic negotiations and managing complex commercial agreements.