Audio New Product Introduction Operations Program Manager (NPI-OPM)

Apple • Cupertino, CA

6d • Remote

About The Position

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The people here at Apple don’t just build products — they craft the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it.

Requirements

• 3+ years experience in manufacturing, process engineering or product development
• BS in Industrial, Mechanical or related engineering field
• Ability to travel internationally up to 25%

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with off-shore manufacturers and traveling to manufacturing sites
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to present to management
• Extraordinary ability to build relationships
• Clear, consistent communication
• Use data to drive decisions and be willing to take action
• Enthusiastic and motivated
• High level of detail while running several work-streams
• Technical expertise and prior OEM management experience
• MS preferred
• MBA a plus

Responsibilities

• Leading ramp availability for all product modules with Materials, Quality, Engineering and other internal and external teams.
• Ensuring security, materials, equipment, fixtures, staffing, training, documentation plans are in place at our partners.
• Drive responsive supply chains that optimize lowest costs, operational flexibility and high quality.
• Assesses, analyzes, consolidates, and communicates risk and status clearly and succinctly to management, calling out key issues and presenting options for resolution to the cross-functional executive team trough the new product reviews and other executive forums.
• Provides links from the Cupertino Ops & Engineering Teams to the Factory teams from various development builds through new product introduction, including product hand-off to Sustaining Operations Management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level