Sustaining Operations Program Manager - Mac

Apple • Austin, TX

78d

About The Position

Sustaining Operations Program Managers are responsible for ramp readiness, product launch and continuing operations through the ‘end of production’ of a program(s). You will influence product manufacturability, testability, and supply chain responsiveness in pursuit of low cost and maximum flexibility while stewarding the outstanding 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; leads through relationships and influence; and displays grace under pressure.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience in Operations management
• Bachelors Degree

Nice To Haves

• Broad operational background
• Self-starter with experience leading Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) operations team in planning and executing new product ramps
• Strong program management and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of business processes and product cost drivers
• Good people leadership skills / can drive consensus
• Detail oriented/ analytical
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and interpersonal skills
• Able to define processes and requirements under sometimes ambiguous conditions
• Uses data to drive decision-making
• Prioritize and communicate/ negotiate changes to project timeline
• International travel required - 25%
• MBA is considered a plus

Responsibilities

• 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
• Collaborate with Planning, and Materials teams to drive supply according to demand
• Manage operations-related communications, upward and downward through the organization; advancing 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

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees