Senior Supply Chain Program Manager

Overview

Microsoft's Cloud business is expanding, and the Cloud Supply Chain (CSCP) organization is responsible for enabling the hardware infrastructure underlying this growth including AI! CSCP's vision is to empower customers to achieve more by delivering Cloud and AI capabilities at scale. Our mission is to deliver the worlds computer with an industry-leading supply chain. The CSCP organization is responsible for traditional supply chain functions such as plan, source, make, deliver, but also manages supportability (spares), sustainability, and decommissioning of datacenter assets worldwide. We deliver the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsofts over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, OneDrive and the Microsoft Azure platform for external customers. Our infrastructure is supported by more than 300 datacenters around the world that enable services for more than 1 billion customers in over 90 countries.

Cloud Supply Chain Global Operations (CSGO) powers Microsoft's cloud by driving end-to-end supply chain strategy, planning, and operations across a global datacenter infrastructure. By connecting demand, supply, and delivery, CSGO ensures the right hardware is available at the right place and time to support scalable, reliable cloud growth. Through data-driven decision making, operational excellence, and passionate partner collaboration, CSGO delivers resilient, efficient, and trusted supply chain solutions worldwide.

Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. We are seeking a Senior Supply Chain Program Manager.

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Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional efforts to ensure operational readiness and manufacturing ramp of new hardware platforms, including cloud, AI, GPU, and storage technologies.
• Develop and implement scalable frameworks for efficient transitions from product development to mass production.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and product teams to align production capabilities with market demands.
• Evaluate program readiness using data-driven performance metrics and operational reviews.
• Identify, communicate, and mitigate risks affecting product launches and production scalability.
• Drive strategic decisions to enhance manufacturing efficiency, quality, and capacity.
• Act as a technical liaison between engineering and operations teams to successfully deploy products.
• Lead resolution of production and quality challenges through coordinated root cause analysis.
• Inspire and drive alignment with leaders and stakeholders to achieve overarching business objectives.
• Uncover process improvement opportunities to simplify execution and accelerate production readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field AND 4+ years experience in engineering, manufacturing, operations, program management, hardware development, or consumer electronics OR equivalent experience in engineering, manufacturing, operations or a related area.

Other Requirements

• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to, the following specialized security screenings:
• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations, Manufacturing, or a related field.

• 5+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Program Management

• Engineering

• Manufacturing Operations

• Supply Chain Management

• Hardware Development

• Technology Product Development

• Equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience.

• Experience supporting cloud infrastructure, AI systems, GPU platforms, storage technologies, or other complex hardware products.

• Proven success leading large-scale, cross-functional programs in high-tech environments.

• Experience in navigating hardware development lifecycles, production processes, and supply chain operations.

• Decision-making abilities supported by data analysis and problem-solving skills.

• Familiarity with global teams, suppliers, and manufacturing partnerships.

NPI Program Management IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $160,200 - $261,000 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.