Audio New Product Introduction Operations Program Manager (NPI-OPM)
Apple
1 day ago
On-site
Cupertino, California, United States
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The Audio NPI PM organization role will lead the team within WW Operations and be the primary operations interface to the core product development team and other functional organizations within Apple. As the owner of the product, the NPI PM will ensure the successful launch of products towards meeting its stated cost, quality, schedule, availability and customer experience goals. \\nThe NPI PM is responsible for all facets of the project launch which includes: \\n\\nLeading ramp availability for all product modules with Materials, Quality, Engineering and other internal and external teams. \\n\\nEnsuring security, materials, equipment, fixtures, staffing, training, documentation plans are in place at our partners. \\n\\nDrive responsive supply chains that optimize lowest costs, operational flexibility and high quality. \\n\\nAssesses, analyzes, consolidates, and communicates risk and status clearly and succinctly to management, calling out key issues and presenting options for resolution to the cross-functional executive team trough the new product reviews and other executive forums. \\n\\nProvides links from the Cupertino Ops \u0026 Engineering Teams to the Factory teams from various development builds through new product introduction, including product hand-off to Sustaining Operations Management.
3+ years experience in manufacturing, process engineering or product development\\nBS in Industrial, Mechanical or related engineering field\\nAbility to travel internationally up to 25%
Experience working with off-shore manufacturers and traveling to manufacturing sites\\nStrong interpersonal skills and ability to present to management\\nExtraordinary ability to build relationships\\nClear, consistent communication\\nUse data to drive decisions and be willing to take action\\nEnthusiastic and motivated\\nHigh level of detail while running several work-streams\\nTechnical expertise and prior OEM management experience\\nMS preferred\\nMBA a plus
The Audio NPI PM organization role will lead the team within WW Operations and be the primary operations interface to the core product development team and other functional organizations within Apple. As the owner of the product, the NPI PM will ensure the successful launch of products towards meeting its stated cost, quality, schedule, availability and customer experience goals. \\nThe NPI PM is responsible for all facets of the project launch which includes: \\n\\nLeading ramp availability for all product modules with Materials, Quality, Engineering and other internal and external teams. \\n\\nEnsuring security, materials, equipment, fixtures, staffing, training, documentation plans are in place at our partners. \\n\\nDrive responsive supply chains that optimize lowest costs, operational flexibility and high quality. \\n\\nAssesses, analyzes, consolidates, and communicates risk and status clearly and succinctly to management, calling out key issues and presenting options for resolution to the cross-functional executive team trough the new product reviews and other executive forums. \\n\\nProvides links from the Cupertino Ops \u0026 Engineering Teams to the Factory teams from various development builds through new product introduction, including product hand-off to Sustaining Operations Management.
3+ years experience in manufacturing, process engineering or product development\\nBS in Industrial, Mechanical or related engineering field\\nAbility to travel internationally up to 25%
Experience working with off-shore manufacturers and traveling to manufacturing sites\\nStrong interpersonal skills and ability to present to management\\nExtraordinary ability to build relationships\\nClear, consistent communication\\nUse data to drive decisions and be willing to take action\\nEnthusiastic and motivated\\nHigh level of detail while running several work-streams\\nTechnical expertise and prior OEM management experience\\nMS preferred\\nMBA a plus