Full-Time
Logistics Inventory Control Manager
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Apple
10,001+ employees
Designs and sells consumer electronics and software
Senior
Austin, TX, USA
Must be willing to travel anywhere in the Americas region as required.
You match the following Apple's candidate preferences
Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:
- Bachelors degree in supply chain, analytics, logistics, or related field
- 7+ years experience in inventory control and/or logistics
- 5+ years experience managing and evaluating teams and/or individuals to achieve business and individual goals
- Solid understanding of processes relating to shipping, receiving, carrier exceptions, inventory control, reverse logistics and financial accounting practices
- Must be systems literate in both Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP) systems (SAP preferred)
- Experience in a customer facing supplier role or supplier management experience.
- Must be willing to travel anywhere in the Americas region as required in support of operational functions
- Identify opportunities to gain the highest level of performance from team members
- Monitor 3PL KPIs, maintain effective action plans for underperformance, and partner internally and externally to resolve inventory issues
- Bridge Finished Goods, Retail and AppleCare 3PLs to shared common goals and KPIs while simplifying the support across DC Ops.
- Oversee a group of vendors, 3PLs, distribution centers, and/or programs; $100-200M annual spend, 2-6 3PL providers.
- Recruit, Retain, Mentor development of Individual Contributors (above) as direct reports. Team size: 5-8.
- Compare inventory between Apple ERP system and 3PL WMS to ensure systems match at all times, identify discrepancies and assign root causes, partner with appropriate teams to resolve, and develop solutions to prevent future discrepancies
- Monitor EDI failures, assign root causes, and leverage management systems to track system solutions to reduce failure instances
- Review adjustment requests and associated root causes/corrective actions to minimize future adjustments.
- 5+ years experience leading and evaluating teams and/or individuals to achieve business and individual goals
- Critical-thinking skills to establish action plans and routinely assess their effectiveness
- Advanced SAP Experience
- Advanced use of Keynote to present and tell a story with data
- Problem-solving skills to anticipate problems before they happen and handle them appropriately when they do
- Intrinsic initiative to consistently drive for process improvements
- Clear verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail & follow-up
- Positive attitude and ability to work with various stakeholders to achieve objectives
- Desire to travel and impact function on a Worldwide (WW) scale Demonstrated ability to gain influence and drive action with broad scope of internal and external partners and leadership
- Experience working with large data sets in a timely fashion
- Effective use of Keynote to present and tell a story with data
- High level Excel & quantitative analysis skills including pivot tables, v & h-lookup, query writing and ad-hoc reporting skills required
Apple Inc. designs and sells a variety of technology products and services, including iPhones, iPads, Mac computers, Apple Watches, and Apple TVs. The company also offers services like the App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, and Apple Pay. Apple's products work together seamlessly, providing users with a cohesive experience across devices. This integration is a key aspect that sets Apple apart from its competitors, as it allows for easy interaction between hardware and software. The company aims to enhance customer loyalty and sustainability through initiatives like the Apple Card, which offers cash back on purchases, and a trade-in program for old devices. Apple's goal is to continue leading the technology market by delivering high-quality products and services while driving innovation in areas like spatial computing.
Company Stage
IPO
Total Funding
$619.1K
Headquarters
Cupertino, California
Founded
1976
Simplify's Take
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- Apple's smart home expansion leverages its existing ecosystem for integrated solutions.
- Apple's collaboration with Jacquemus opens new avenues for brand engagement.
- Apple's $430 billion U.S. investment strengthens domestic presence and customer loyalty.
What critics are saying
- Apple faces competition in the smart home market from Amazon and Google.
- Potential supply chain issues could delay the HomePod mini 2 release.
- Criticism of AI-powered notification summaries may impact iOS 18 adoption.
What makes Apple unique
- Apple's integrated hardware and software create a seamless user experience.
- Apple's trade-in program supports sustainability and customer loyalty.
- Apple's spatial computing innovations enhance immersive user experiences.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Performance Bonus
Relocation Assistance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan