New Product Technology Project Manager

Apple • Cupertino, CA

19h

About The Position

Apple’s Hardware Technology Engineering Program Management Team is seeking a resourceful Engineering New Product Technology Project Manager (NPT PM) to drive new product introduction (NPI) build management and planning, as well as material readiness for key technologies. The role covers build matrix management, materials forecasting and planning, Clear to Build (CTB) analysis and reporting, logistics readiness, budgeting, procurement, and configuration management. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to communicate changes, analyze risks, and execute mitigation strategies in support of engineering development builds. The position involves managing multiple projects and competing priorities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Supply chain management experience related to build management or planning, material Clear to Build, supplier management, logistics, budgeting, and procurement.
• Configuration management and Bill of Material (BOM) experience.
• Proficiency in Excel or Numbers and ability to learn new software applications quickly.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strategic critical-thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.

Responsibilities

• Drive NPI build planning, including managing build matrices for lower-level components and assemblies.
• Build partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, develop risk mitigation plans, and execute issue resolution.
• Manage material forecasting and planning with key module and component vendors.
• Drive the Clear to Build (CTB) process and communicate changes to provide visibility into material lead times, logistics readiness, and shipping plans for development builds.
• Partner with program managers, global commodity managers, and the finance team to create and manage development budgets and procurement activities.
• Work with engineering design teams to create, structure, and release bills of material (BOMs), including part numbers, engineering change orders, and related technical drawings and documents.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously and manage competing priorities.

What This Job Offers

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