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Key Highlights
- Market cap of $3 trillion as of 2022
- Over 1 billion active devices worldwide
- Comprehensive medical plans including mental healthcare
- Paid parental leave and gradual return-to-work program
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), headquartered in Cupertino, CA, is the world's most valuable company with a market capitalization of $3 trillion as of 2022. Known for its iconic products such as the iPhone, iPad, and Mac, Apple serves over 1 billion active devices globally. The company has a strong commi...
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Overview
Apple is hiring a Strategic Operations Program Manager to oversee ramp readiness and product launch operations. You'll influence product manufacturability and supply chain responsiveness. This role requires 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or supply chain operations.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain operations — you've successfully managed programs and projects, ensuring that product quality meets the high standards expected at Apple. Your educational background includes a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field, and you may also hold a Master's degree or an MBA, which enhances your understanding of complex operational challenges.
Your strong program management skills enable you to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization — you excel at facilitating actions and resolving conflicts, leading through relationships and influence. You thrive under pressure, displaying grace and composure while navigating the complexities of product launches and operational readiness.
Desirable
A Master's in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field is preferred, as is a Master's of Business Administration or Engineering Management. Your interpersonal skills are exceptional, allowing you to build strong relationships with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
What you'll do
As a Strategic Operations Program Manager at Apple, you will be responsible for ramp readiness and product launch operations, ensuring that all aspects of the program are executed flawlessly. You will influence product manufacturability and testability, working closely with engineering and supply chain teams to achieve low costs and maximum flexibility while maintaining superior product quality.
You will lead initiatives that require collaboration across various departments, ensuring that all teams are aligned and working towards common goals. Your role will involve analyzing operational processes and identifying areas for improvement, implementing strategies that enhance efficiency and effectiveness in product launches.
You will also be tasked with monitoring ongoing operations through the end of production, ensuring that all products meet Apple's high standards. Your ability to communicate effectively and manage relationships will be crucial as you navigate the complexities of product development and operational execution.
What we offer
At Apple, you will be part of a team that values innovation and excellence. We offer a collaborative work environment where your ideas can flourish and contribute to the development of extraordinary products and services. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry, all dedicated to making a positive impact on the world.
We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — we value diverse perspectives and believe that a variety of experiences can lead to innovative solutions. Join us and help us leave the world better than we found it.
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