Senior iPhone Operations & Launch Manager

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); Hybrid; USD 164,000 - 294,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Education reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA, is seeking a Sr. Strategic Operations Program Manager for iPhone to guide ramp readiness, product launches, and ongoing operations through end of production.

You will influence manufacturability, testability, and supply chain responsiveness while managing budgets and cross-functional teams. The role emphasizes program management, data-driven decision making, and stakeholder communication at all levels, with international travel up to 10–15% and a strong focus on cost

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering and supply chain operations.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead OEM operations team in planning and executing new product ramps.
• Drive ramp readiness with engineering, operations and OEM teams.
• Plan and manage capacity with multi-million dollar factory equipment budget.
• Collaborate with Planning and Materials to align supply with demand signals.
• Communicate across levels with data-backed options for leadership teams.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, cost, and resilience.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Data-driven decision making

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field

MBA or Engineering Management (preferred)

Tools

None

Job description

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA, is seeking a Sr. Strategic Operations Program Manager for iPhone to guide ramp readiness, product launches, and ongoing operations through end of production.

You will influence manufacturability, testability, and supply chain responsiveness while managing budgets and cross-functional teams. The role emphasizes program management, data-driven decision making, and stakeholder communication at all levels, with international travel up to 10–15% and a strong focus on cost