Manufacturing Systems Program Manager

Apple•Cupertino, CA

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 create products — they create the kind of wondera 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. DESCRIPTION In this role you will evaluate business requirements and architect solutions to be solved with systems and tools. Do you have a passion for data and innovation? In this role you will identify, propose, and craft technical solutions that are user-friendly, scalable, and address key business issues. You will analyze legacy systems and interfaces and collaborate with software developers and business teams to design new and advanced cross-platform solutions. Using your deep understanding of programming and modeling, you will provide analysis and visibility into recurring business issues and inefficiencies, and recommend software or systems features to help reduce time and cost. This will include managing project-related testing, implementation, improvements, maintenance, and training. Develop project plans and timelines for system initiatives. Drive stakeholder alignment, ensuring smooth execution of system rollouts and upgrades. Mitigate risks & manage change requests , develop and deliver training materials for end-users and leadership teams.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in project management, preferably in system implementations and ERP integrations.
Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle)
Knowledge of workflow automation and project tracking tools.
Strong stakeholder management and ability to bridge the gap between IT and business functions.
Proficiency in Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project methodologies.

Nice To Haves

MBA or MS in Information Systems, Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering or similar field or hands on experience in technical roles preferred.
In-depth knowledge in machine learning and predictive analytics (Python, R, Tableau, Alteryx, or similar).
Familiarity with databases, large data sets, reporting Tableau and SQL a plus.
An understanding of data in a complex enterprise system landscape, including data governance, quality, and synchronization.
International experience preferred.
Ability to lead impactful programs independently under concurrent deadlines.
Experience defining technical requirements and leading software and system implementations across large organizations and multiple regions.
Skilled at developing and exercising cross-functional influence; translating between business owners and technical teams.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely across multiple audiences and partners, including the ability to explain analytical outcomes and technical roadblocks in business terms.
Able to work independently when managing multiple priorities in an unstructured environment is essential.

Responsibilities

evaluate business requirements and architect solutions to be solved with systems and tools
identify, propose, and craft technical solutions that are user-friendly, scalable, and address key business issues
analyze legacy systems and interfaces and collaborate with software developers and business teams to design new and advanced cross-platform solutions
provide analysis and visibility into recurring business issues and inefficiencies, and recommend software or systems features to help reduce time and cost
managing project-related testing, implementation, improvements, maintenance, and training
Develop project plans and timelines for system initiatives
Drive stakeholder alignment, ensuring smooth execution of system rollouts and upgrades
Mitigate risks & manage change requests
develop and deliver training materials for end-users and leadership teams

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