Google: Book Search Operations Supervisor - Mountain View
Google Inc. (Silicon Valley/San Jose, California)

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Description: Book Search Operations Supervisor - Mountain View

This position is based in Mountain View, CA.

The Area: Online Sales and Operations

The Online Sales and Operations team keeps Google growing and profitable. We are dedicated to supporting the company's growing base of advertisers, publishers and users in more than 40 languages on a global basis, and providing them with the highest levels of service. We are responsible for generating revenue from a broad range of products such as AdWords, AdSense, Gmail and Google Earth. This means that OSO team members need to be proactive, motivated, organized, responsible - and able to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

The Role: Book Search Operations Supervisor

In this position you will work on the Google Book Search project helping to digitize the worlds books. In doing so your primary objective will be to manage the day to day operations, implement process improvements, and supervise a diverse production team. Other initiatives will include and driving quality control, material management, and software tool evaluation.

Responsibilities:
Run the day to day operations in conjunction with management support from the staffing agency to ensure daily targets are reached.
Monitor daily production, collect and analyze data in order to recognize trends and potential problem areas.
Assess and document existing processes. Implement and evaluate changes to existing processes designed to enhance productivity or quality. Develop new processes as required.
Forecast production time, staffing requirements, production scheduling, production capability and the costs that are related.
Create production schedules and ramp-up projections.
Qualifications: Four year degree preferably in Engineering or Operations Management.
Production experience desirable.
Some technical experience associated with equipment maintenance or system administration, etc. desirable.
Familiarity with common computer software packages, especially spreadsheet capability.
Salary/Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience Google was recently recognized by Fortune Magazine as the #1 Best Company to Work For

Our most valuable resource is our people: energetic, innovative thinkers who care equally about doing great work and developing a culture that's great for all our employees. So we offer Googlers a generous host of benefits as part of our efforts to keep Google a motivating, healthy, and productive place:

Health care for you and your family, vacation days and holidays, and flexible work hours, maternity and parental leave, employee referral bonus program, employee assistance services for personal issues, learning opportunities and tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, Google Child Care Center ( near Google headquarters), free shuttle service to several Bay Area locations, Fuel Efficiency Vehicle Incentive Program, and onsite dry cleaning, plus a coin-free laundry room in the Mountain View office. Job Location: Mountain View, CA Job Number: RUSAGLE130-595114 Company URL: http://www.google.com Company Profile: About Google:
Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people around the world with information every day. Founded in 1998 by Stanford Ph.D. students Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google today is a top web property in all major global markets. Google's targeted advertising program, which is the largest and fastest growing in the industry, provides businesses of all sizes with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users. Google is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.

Google is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer


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