Apple SkillBridge Fellowship Program

The NPI Operations Program Manager (OPM) launches products on time, with high quality and maximum customer availability. 
OPMs are pivotal to the dynamic development and launch of Apple’s products. A successful NPI 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.

ABOUT THE JOB

(AS2) NPI Operations ManagerKey Responsibilities: Drive ramp readiness with engineering, operations and OEM teams. Plan capacity and lead factory equipment 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. Leading all communications, upward and downward through the organization; raising key issues and options for resolution with executive teams.Minimum Qualifications:5+ years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering or product development.Bachelors in engineering fieldAbility to travel up to 20-25%.Preferred Qualifications:Results oriented and keen attention to detail.Strong interpersonal skills and ability to present to management.Technical expertise and prior OEM management experience.Experience with AI/ML, Machine Learning, LLM, robotic process automation, or quantum computing is preferred.Masters or MBA are considered a plus

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drive ramp readiness with engineering, operations and OEM teams.
• Plan capacity and lead factory equipment 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.
• Leading all communications, upward and downward through the organization; raising key issues and options for resolution with executive teams.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering or product development.
• Bachelors in engineering field
• Ability to travel up to 20-25%.
• Results oriented and keen attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to present to management.
• Technical expertise and prior OEM management experience.
• Experience with AI/ML, Machine Learning, LLM, robotic process automation, or quantum computing is preferred.
• Masters or MBA are considered a plus

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY

All opportunities have an on site, in office requirement. The location for this Fellowship program is listed in the Job Description.

OTHER

To apply visit here: https://joinapple.avature.net/skillbridgedod?projectId=1697