New 
Sr. Program Manager - Cloud Planning
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Oct 08, 2025 | |
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OverviewMicrosoft'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 world's 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 Microsoft's 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.Microsoft Cloud Planning (MCP) is the central planning function within CSCP focused on forecasting, demand planning, and supply planning for all Microsoft Cloud services and associated hardware, directly impacting the success of Microsoft's cloud business.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.
ResponsibilitiesWe are looking for an effective leader with capacity/demand planning skills, supply chain expertise, and a robust collaborative approach towards problem solving consistent with Microsoft's values. Our team is responsible for datacenter capacity allocation to various customer demands. In this role, you will partner with engineering to deliver scalable engineering solutions to automate manual workflows, optimize planning and execution, and drive measurable improvements. Collect and curate feedback from all available sources into a meaningful, actionable user voice and translate this to business requirements Prioritize use cases and features based on impact to key business metrics, balancing short-term wins and long-term strategic betsPartner with engineering to accelerate development Understanding of optimization solutions & packagesDefine, track, and analyze key performance metrics to inform automation success, regularly reporting on impact to business goals and operational efficiencyAccelerate adoption of AI tools Participate in broader strategic transformation initiatives | |