Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 1 year of experience in program or project management.
- 1 year of experience in trade compliance operations, customs brokerage, trade consulting, or trade law within one or more APAC markets.
Preferred qualifications:
- 4 years of experience in trade compliance operations, customs brokerage, trade consulting, trade law or related discipline in one or more of the APAC markets.
- Experience in Taiwan/Vietnam/India specific trade compliance associated with consumer hardware imports.
- Experience in consumer hardware prototype import/export and retail supply chain operations.
- Knowledge of Customs Valuation, Country of Origin determination and HS classification, consumer hardware certification regimes and import/export licensing requirements and global logistics.
- Excellent project and relationship management skills with the ability to engage cross-functional teams across geographies.
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.
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.
Responsibilities
- Manage the pre-production and origin trade compliance program, including developing/refining process, performance metrics, SOPs, and automation efforts to streamline the supply chain and ensure supplier onboarding.
- Handle shipment activities in APAC and internationally, including local customs brokerage and express carrier support, interactions with Google's product teams, engineers, contract manufacturers/original equipment manufacturers, logistics teams and other internal/external stakeholders.
- Work with business units to identify compliance risks and provide guidance on import/export requirements for upcoming New Product Introduction (NPI) and sustaining programs.
- Engage with external stakeholders (e.g., contract manufacturer, vendor, third-party suppliers, Customs broker, transportation, Distribution Centers) to identify opportunities and mitigate customs compliance risks.
- Assist with a number of trade compliance programs, global projects/initiatives, including policies, playbooks, workflows, training and compliance toolkits.
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