New Product Introduction Capacity Program Manager

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 create 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.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum 3-5 years of industry experience Bachelor's degree in Business Operations, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research or related field. Post-grad degree in engineering or economics preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

Supply chain planning or operations experience related to development and optimization of NPI capacity needs. Industry experience preferred. Demonstrated experience with scenario planning and serving as business point of contact for data intensive work-streams spanning multiple cross-functional teams Experience managing day-to-day calls and relationships with OEMs tied to supplier capabilities and recommending different sets of solutions Self starter with strong analytical and communication skills

Description

The NPI Capacity Program Management team is a high impact team that provides leaders critical insights that drive decision-making and execution for Apple's largest businesses including iPhone. The team works on critical projects such as defining product sourcing strategy, producing long term capacity plans, providing guidance for NPI launch volume and influencing NPI capital expenditure planning. On a day to day basis the team plays a meaningful role in defining and driving strategic and operational priorities as well as improvements across the product ops organization. Individuals on this team are analytically savvy, adept at ambiguous problem solving and have a commitment to engage and seek maximum impact.

Responsibilities

The main work streams include: Strategic Planning, Execution and Reporting Strategic Planning: Review long-term requirements for iPhone, Vision Pro and AirTag manufacturing and devise scenarios and tradeoff analyses that optimize conflicting priorities. Quantify manufacturing capacity needs for the complete product portfolio, determine business allocation between contract manufacturers, drive cross-functional agreement and recommend strategies that mitigate risk across different business functions.