[Remote] Staff Project Manager, Supply Chain at Western Digital

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Data Storage, Biotechnology, Supply ChainIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have 5-8 years of hands-on project or program management experience, preferably within a matrixed supply chain or transformation-focused environment. A strong operational mindset and a proven track record of execution are required.

Responsibilities

The Staff Project Manager will lead 3-4 priority programs across the End-to-End Supply Chain and Digital Transformation, focusing on connecting planning to execution. They will enable outcome-based planning by embedding prioritization and intake rigor into PMO workflows and toolsets. This role involves collaborating across business and technical teams to co-develop frameworks, templates, and coaching playbooks, and using tools like Smartsheet, Confluence, and Jira to build dashboards for monitoring health, risk, and delivery. The manager will champion the adoption of a delivery culture, improve transparency and delivery rhythm through ownership of program dashboards and reporting, and support cross-functional teams in navigating change by rolling out playbooks and process templates. Additionally, they will build and manage PMO content spaces, ensuring clarity and up-to-date governance documentation.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Project Management

Program Management

Digital Transformation

Strategic Planning

Cross-functional Orchestration

Portfolio Management

Execution Rigor

Data Storage

Western Digital

Provides data storage solutions and services

About Western Digital

Western Digital provides a variety of data storage solutions, including Network Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Area Network (SAN), private cloud, and hyper-converged infrastructure. Their products are designed to help businesses manage and store data efficiently and reliably. For example, their all-flash arrays are optimized for high input/output applications, while the JetStor brand offers cost-effective NAS and SAN arrays that support multiple host ports for improved performance. What sets Western Digital apart from its competitors is its extensive experience in the data storage market and its ability to cater to a wide range of clients, from large corporations to small businesses. The company's goal is to deliver high-value storage solutions that meet the diverse needs of its customers, ensuring they have the tools necessary for effective data management.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$927.9MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid sick leave & vacation time

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life, accident, & disability insurance

Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan

Risks

Seagate's HAMR technology may outperform Western Digital's ePMR in high-capacity HDDs.

Toshiba's HAMR and MAMR technologies intensify competition in the storage market.

Focus on consumer products may neglect enterprise client needs, risking market share.

Differentiation

Western Digital leads in high-capacity HDDs with 32TB UltraSMR and ePMR technology.

The company offers diverse storage solutions, including NAS, SAN, and private cloud.

Western Digital's SanDisk and WD_BLACK brands target creators and gamers effectively.

Upsides

Growing demand for high-capacity storage driven by AI and data-intensive applications.

Recent product launches cater to the expanding gaming and content creation markets.

Advancements in ePMR technology enhance Western Digital's competitive edge in HDDs.

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