NPI Operations Program Manager - Watch, Outbound

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Company: Apple

Location: Cupertino, CA 95014

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Summary
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.

The New Product Introduction Operations Program Manager (NPI OPM) plays a key role in launching Apple's new products on time with superior quality and maximum customer availability. NPI's are pivotal to the dynamic development and launch of Apple's products. A successful NPI OPM is a leader and facilitator; is dynamic, driven, organized and detail oriented; excels in program/ project management; communicates with ease at all levels; thrives in an ambiguous environment and is adept at facilitating actions and resolving conflicts. Furthermore, we lead within worldwide Operations and collaborate with the core product development teams and other functional organizations at Apple.

Description
- Lead Apple & Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) operations team in planning and executing development builds, line readiness and new product ramp readiness.

- Plan capacity and lead factory development / line readiness budget.

- Handle component readiness to ensure part availability, quality and cost.

- Communicate requirements and schedules to facilitate technical readiness with supply chain teams.

- Influence product manufacturability, testability, and supply chain responsiveness in pursuit of low cost and flexibility while stewarding quality

- Program manage key issues, assess associated risks and communicate clearly across all levels of organization, report current status and options for resolution to cross-functional teams and management.

- Work with engineering, product graphics, marketing, demand planning teams to influence and implement design intent for product and packaging.

- Program manage laser etching, inbox documentation, labeling, as needed.

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