Logistics Operations Manager, Google Cloud

Reston, VA, US Until 9/30/2026 2+ years exp First posted August 1, 2026 Last posted August 1, 2026
Job description

About the Job

In this role, you will build, run and innovate Google’s logistics network to deliver equipment at speed, scale, efficiency and predictability in a sustainable and compliant manner through operational excellence. 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. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible. We deliver and maintain capacity for Google’s YAWN and third-party Data Centers, driving speed, growth, value and resiliency for our partners and customers.

Server Operations enables Alphabet to innovate at extraordinary speed and scale within our Data Center and 3PDC locations. Server Operations Logistics - North and South America (NASA) leads and manages all logistics operations required within the Google data center campuses, Jenga's and mini-clusters in North and South America. Standard services include receiving, shipping, quality control, rack movements, rack placement, tray assembly, cabling, spare parts management, decommissions, returns and return merchandise authorizations (RMA's).

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

US: $90000 - $128000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

  • Own the day-to-day logistics operations management of multiple data center or warehouse locations. 
  • Create, lead, and support cross-functional company initiatives/projects.
  • Manage third-party logistics (3PL) partners with associates on their teams dedicated to our account. Manage and monitor metrics for key performance indicators (KPIs), vendor performance scorecards, and development of business cases to support logistics process changes or improvements. Drive alignment and prioritization of initiatives in a changing environment with many interdependencies. Manage quarterly budgets, invoice control, and capital improvement projects within your locations.
  • Manage relationships with multiple internal customers at data centers.
  • Recognize improvement opportunities to the cost or quality of services to be provided. Be proactive in turning these thoughts into a documented business case, present the business case to your peers and management for approval, and provide ongoing project management.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience within supply chain.
  • 2 years of experience with end-to-end supply chain, flow of materials through a facility.

Preferred qualifications:

  • 2 years of experience working with third-party service providers.
  • Ability to collaborate with business partners and have learning agility.
About this role

Summary

Manage Google data center logistics operations, vendor relationships, and process improvements.

Job title

Logistics Operations Manager, Google Cloud

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

technology

Location requirements

Reston, VA, USA; remote not specified

Salary

$90k–$128k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

industrial engineeringsupply chainthird-party service providersbudget managementproject management

Preferred skills

collaborationlearning agilityvendor performance

Specializations

supply chainlogistics managementdata centersvendor relationsprocess improvement
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Reston, VA, USA

Work arrangement unknown City