Americas Logistics Readiness & Programs Lead

Apple Inc.; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Austin, Texas is seeking a highly organized, strategic leader to own logistics readiness, program management, and supply chain execution across the Americas region.

This role sits at the heart of Apple's Americas logistics operations and transforms complex challenges into clear business impact with creativity, rigor, and a bias for action. You will lead planning across distribution centers and transportation networks, build analytical models and dashboards, and automate reporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in logistics operations, supply chain, and program management, preferably in the technology industry.
• Fluency with analytical tools and BI platforms (Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Lead logistics readiness planning and program execution across AMR distribution centers and transportation networks, managing program timelines, resources, and deliverables
• Develop analytical models, scenario analyses, and interactive dashboards that anticipate constraints and enable proactive decision-making; become a trusted resource on logistics exception KPIs and operational performance
• Automate routine reporting through Python-based data pipelines and AI-assisted tools (LLMs, GenAI assistants) to reduce manual effort and speed up analysis
• Identify and resolve supply chain bottlenecks, network constraints, and planning conflicts; develop and implement mitigation and contingency plans
• Lead alignment with supply chain, operations, and channel partners to inform planning discussions, including regular operations reviews
• Drive standardization of team deliverables and reporting, lead process/system improvements backed by data analysis, and build measurement frameworks that improve the customer and operational experience
• Translate complex data and program updates into relatable business impact, guiding strategic choices for stakeholders and leadership
• Serve as the logistics and supply chain SME for the team; provide guidance and support to colleagues and cross-functional partners on operational topics and decisions

Skills

Analytical thinking

Logistics planning

Data analysis

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business Administration, or a related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Python

Job description

Apple Inc. in Austin, Texas is seeking a highly organized, strategic leader to own logistics readiness, program management, and supply chain execution across the Americas region.

This role sits at the heart of Apple's Americas logistics operations and transforms complex challenges into clear business impact with creativity, rigor, and a bias for action. You will lead planning across distribution centers and transportation networks, build analytical models and dashboards, and automate reporting