Core Technologies Operations Program Manager

Apple Inc

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On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
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$133,500–$246,200 / yr
Posted
148 days ago
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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Core Technologies Operations Program Manager

Core Technologies Operations Program Manager joins the Core Technologies team to manage New Product Introduction for iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, and iPad products. This role is responsible for ensuring product launches meet high quality standards and maximum customer availability by leading key subsystems across all platforms. The manager oversees operations readiness, coordinates with design engineering, process, quality, and procurement teams, and manages external suppliers. Daily responsibilities include leading program readiness reviews, driving resolution on technical issues, influencing manufacturability and supply chain responsiveness, and overseeing development builds at supplier sites to ensure successful mass production ramp up. Candidates should possess a degree in Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering and experience in manufacturing, process engineering, or product development. Preferred skills include consumer electronics background and knowledge of AI/ML, machine learning, LLM, robotic process automation, or quantum computing.

What you'll do

  • Own the operations readiness and successful bring up of critical components for core products like iPhone, iPad, Watch, and Mac.
  • Lead program readiness reviews to track design development status and resolve technical and operational issues.
  • Influence product manufacturability, testability, and supply chain responsiveness while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Manage the transition from development builds to successful mass production ramp up at supplier sites.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams including design engineering, process, quality, and procurement.
  • Communicate program status and technical updates to large multi-functional teams and executive leadership.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering, supply chain, or product development.
  • Must possess a BS or MS degree in Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering.
  • Experience with consumer electronics is preferred.
  • Experience with AI/ML, Machine Learning, LLM, robotic process automation, or quantum computing is preferred.
  • An MBA degree is preferred.
  • Ability to travel 20-25% of the time.

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