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Program Manager III, Sustaining OPM, Devices and Services

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Compensation
$159–230K/yr
Location
Mountain View, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Program Manager III leads Pixel product launches and sustaining production through End-of-Production, coordinating strategic production planning, materials management, and quality resolution. The role bridges US and China teams to support transitions from new product introduction to sustaining operations and on-time delivery. It also manages supply-chain risks, production issues, and post-ramp qualification requests across Pixel or Watch products.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Program ManagementProject ManagementNew Product IntroductionSustaining OperationsSystem-Level DevicesHardwareVendor ManagementSupply PlanningCost ControlQualityReliabilityOn-Time DeliveryOperations Program ManagementCross-Functional Project ManagementSupply Chain Management

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Practical Experience5 Years Program or Project Management Experience5 Years Cross-Functional Project ExperienceEnglish Proficiency

Full job description

Program Manager III, Sustaining OPM, Devices and Services

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Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

  • 5 years of experience in program or project management.

  • Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI) or sustaining operations for system level devices.

  • Experience in hardware with focus on vendor management, supply planning, cost control, quality, reliability, and on-time delivery.

  • Experience in Operations Program Management (OPM) for NPI.

Preferred qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.

  • Experience in the supply chain management.

About the job

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.

This role leads Pixel product launches and sustaining production through End-of-Production (EOP), leveraging deep expertise in consumer electronics lifecycles and global manufacturing. Serving as a critical bridge between US and China teams, you will drive strategic production planning, materials management, and quality resolution to ensure seamless NPI-to-sustaining transitions and on-time delivery.

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people's lives better through technology.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $159000 - $230000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .

Responsibilities

  • Identify, assess, and mitigate end-to-end supply chain risks during the sustaining phase to ensure component availability and uninterrupted production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to qualify alternative sources, manage strategic buffers, and eliminate sole-source dependencies to drive operational resiliency.

  • Launch support and supports its production through EOP and requires communication and problem-solving skills to bridge gaps between US and China teams, ensuring on-time NCU, IOQ shipments, and ex-factory delivery with guaranteed quality. Resolve critical issues during ramp and mass production, facilitating communication between Asia and US cross-functional teams, and ensuring a successful ramp and smooth transition from NPI to sustaining operations.

  • Drive OPM involvement for quality issues.

  • Manage all aspects of Pixel or Watch PRQ(Post Ramp Qualification) requests, from initial requests through implementation and BOM management. Manages supply chain risk mitigation during the sustaining phase.

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Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See alsoGoogle's EEO Policy (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/eeo/) ,Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal (https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) ,Belonging at Google (https://about.google/belonging/) , andHow we hire (https://careers.google.com/how-we-hire/) .

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Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

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How this job compares

Set against the 11,611 open Program Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$159–230K/yr
  • California median$146–220K/yr1,174 salary ranges
  • US median$120–203K/yr9,118 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $195K, is 5% above the California median midpoint ($185K) — in the middle half of Program Manager salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,488 open Program Manager jobs in California and 11,611 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Program Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (9,738 postings).
Education
4,821 of the 11,611 open Program Manager jobs (42%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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