Apple’s Operations team ensures that Apple’s cutting-edge designs become industry-leading products, delivered on time and on spec. This high profile, highly respected organization is positioned at the junction of Apple’s product teams, the industries that supply core component technologies, and our manufacturing partners who help ensure that products such as iPad, iPhone and Mac can be restocked just as fast as they fly off the shelves.
Sustaining Operations Program Managers are responsible for ramp readiness, product launch and continuing operations through the ‘end of production’ of a program(s). OPMs influence product manufacturability, testability, and supply chain responsiveness in pursuit of low cost and maximum flexibility while stewarding the superior product quality expected of Apple products. A successful OPM excels in program/ project management; communicates with ease at all levels; is adept at facilitating actions and resolving conflicts; manages through relationships and influence; and displays grace under pressure. International travel required - 25%.
• Broad operational background
• Strong program management and communication skills
• Knowledge of business processes and product cost drivers.
• Experience managing operations or related experience
Description
Lead Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) operations team in planning and executing new product ramps
Drive ramp readiness with engineering, operations and OEM teams. Plan capacity and manage multi- million dollar factory equipment budget
Interface with Planning, and Materials teams to drive supply according to demand
Influence product manufacturability, testability, and supply chain responsiveness in pursuit of low cost and maximum flexibility while stewarding the superior product quality expected of Apple products.
Manage operations-related communications, upward and downward through the organization; escalating key issues and present options for resolution to the cross-functional executive teams
Lead initiatives and projects that improve the Quality, Cost and Delivery of the product
Education
BS Engineering Degree. MBA is considered a plus.
Additional Requirements
• Good people management skills / can drive consensus
• Detail oriented/ analytical
• Cross-functional teamwork and interpersonal skills are a must
• Able to define processes and requirements under sometimes ambiguous conditions
• Uses data to drive decision making
• Prioritize and communicate/ negotiate changes to project schedules
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