Mac NPI Program Manager — Global Launch Lead

Apple, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple in Austin, Texas is seeking a New Product Operations Program Manager for Mac to lead the WW Operations interface with the core product development team and other functional areas. You own the product and drive launches that meet cost, quality, schedule, availability, and customer experience goals.

The role requires coordinating ramp readiness, securing resources, and building resilient, cost-effective supply chains. Travel internationally up to 20–25% is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in manufacturing, process engineering or product development.
• Experience working with off-shore manufacturers and traveling to manufacturing sites.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to present to management.

Responsibilities

• Leading ramp availability for all product modules with Materials, Quality, Engineering and other internal and external teams.
• Ensuring security, materials, equipment, fixtures, staffing, training, documentation plans are in place at our partners.
• Drives responsive supply chains that optimize lowest costs, operational flexibility and high quality.
• Assesses, analyzes, consolidates, and communicates risk and status clearly to management, calling out key issues and presenting options for resolution to the cross-functional executive team.

Skills

5+ years experience in manufacturing,

Education

Master's degree or MBA a plus

Job description

Apple in Austin, Texas is seeking a New Product Operations Program Manager for Mac to lead the WW Operations interface with the core product development team and other functional areas. You own the product and drive launches that meet cost, quality, schedule, availability, and customer experience goals.

The role requires coordinating ramp readiness, securing resources, and building resilient, cost-effective supply chains. Travel internationally up to 20–25% is expected.