Supply Chain Business Systems Analyst, Planning

At Google, we work at lightning speed. So when things get in the way of progress, the Business Systems Integration team steps in to remove those roadblocks. The team identifies time-consuming internal processes and then builds solutions that are reliable and scalable enough to work within the size and scope of the company. You listen to and translate Googler needs into high-level technical specifications, design and develop recommended systems and consult with Google executives to ensure smooth implementation. Whether battling large system processes or leveraging our homegrown suite of Google products for Googlers themselves, you help Googlers work faster and more efficiently.

With your technical expertise, you build business applications and influence the design of features that improve the reliability of our applications and systems. You also define the scope of technical projects and oversee execution.

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.

The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $188000 - $275000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities

• Partner with internal supply chain business teams and external supply chain partners(Suppliers, Contract Manufacturers and Third-party labs (3PLs)) in architecting and leading the supply chain planning solutions(Kinaxis) and drive planning process improvements that scales for technical infrastructure supply chain.
• Architect innovative solutions leveraging Kinaxis rapid response to automate and scale business systems. Provides direction for architecture, design, build, and support activities required for enterprise software platforms and drive for excellence, performance, and security.
• Define best practices for Kinaxis rapid response solution design, solution development, systems configuration, test documentation/execution, issue identification and resolution.
• Develop, build, and deploy applications using various platforms and technologies tied to supply chain Planning software. Work closely with developers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Work with cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements, manage implementation, and drive delivery of projects.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 10 years of experience designing and implementing supply chain systems.
• 8 years of experience building integrated systems throughout the entire life-cycle (e.g., analyze, design, build, test, implement, and support).

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience leading solution architecture and systems integrations.
• Experience in implementing full-cycle planning solutions in the supply chain domain.
• Experience in supply chain planning solutions leveraging Kinaxis rapid response.
• Knowledge of supply chain planning processes and planning models.
• Excellent investigative and communication skills.