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Operations Program Lifecycle Manager

Apple

San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States of America
Full-time, Regular
Posted Aug 15, 2025
Onsite

About the role

The Operations Program Lifecycle Manager - Jobs - Careers at Apple

Operations Program Lifecycle Manager - Jobs - Careers at Apple

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Responsibilities

  • Manage on-time and in-spec material readiness for engineering and operation builds
  • Closely track and manage component changes and configuration variances at each build stage
  • Work closely with procurement, suppliers, finance and contract manufactures to ensure demand and incoming supply is aligned and communicated
  • Manage material cost, lead time, liability, spend forecast, and actualizations
  • Create purchase orders/requisitions and maintain invoice tracking and receipt of goods
  • Present regular material cost and readiness updates to engineering and operations executive leadership teams to highlight risk, root cause and provide action plans

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related fields
  • Strong communication skills and ability to clearly explain current role and how it relates to materials management
  • Experience in clear to build and reporting to cross-functional teams
  • Ability to manage a fast-paced environment and ambiguous situations
  • Demonstrated ownership in past or current roles
  • Highly detail-oriented and deals in the details in daily work
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and implement process optimization
  • Team player and has demonstrated the ability to influence in cross-functional
  • Good energy and positive attitude
  • Eager to learn, driven, and self-motivated

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Discounted products and free services
  • Reimbursement for certain educational expenses
  • Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
  • Relocation assistance

About the Company

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 craft 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.

Job Details

Salary Range

$128,400 - $193,800/yearly

Location

San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States of America

Employment Type

Full-time, Regular

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