Supplier Readiness and Development (SRD) Business Engagement Program Manager (BE PM) - Environm[...]

Apple Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 211,000; Full time

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Medical coverage

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Retirement benefits

Employee stock programs

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

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Job summary

Apple Inc. in Sunnyvale, California, seeks a Supplier Readiness and Development (SRD) Business Engagement Program Manager (BE PM) for Environment & Supply Chain Innovation (ESCI) to lead strategy, execution, and measurement of supplier performance against ESCI goals and the Supplier Code of Conduct.

You will drive supplier risk mitigation, data integrity, cross‑functional collaboration, and continuous improvement programs, overseeing multiple projects and coordinating with regional SRD teams to

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in supply chain management, procurement/operations, new production/program introduction, and/or social responsibility.
• Demonstrated success in project management.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Collect, maintain, analyze and present data relevant to ESCI performance of Apple suppliers.
• Analyse SRD risk assessments from product development through ramp.
• Drive actions to improve supplier performance relative to ESCI goals.
• Partner with internal procurement and Ops teams to improve supplier performance and compliance.
• Manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
• Develop and maintain relationships with cross-functional teams and vendors to support SRD initiatives.
• Educate Apple personnel in ESCI programs, practices, and standards.

Skills

Project management

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Multi-tasking

Communication

Education

BA/BS degree in a relevant field

Job description

Supplier Readiness and Development (SRD) Business Engagement Program Manager (BE PM) - Environment & Supply Chain Innovation (ESCI)

Sunnyvale, California, United States Operations and Supply Chain

Imagine what you could do here. 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 create products - they create 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!

The ESCI Supplier Readiness and Development (SRD) Business Engagement Program Manager (BE PM) is responsible for the overall strategy, execution, and measurement of our suppliers’ performance relative to ESCI goals and Apple’s Supplier Code of Conduct (CoC). The BE PM’s responsibilities also include supplier performance management, commodity review leadership, risk mitigation, partner training, and data integrity management, all while applying creative solutions to drive higher engagement from internal and external stakeholders. The BE PM work will with the Supplier Readiness and Development Business Engagement Manager as part of the team responsible for contributing to Apple's Environmental and Supply Chain.

Description

Program & Project Management:- Collect, maintain, analyze and present data relevant to ESCI performance of Apple suppliers- Analyse and present SRD risk assessments for suppliers from product development through ramp (i.e., Supplier Plan of Record reviews)- Drive actions to improve supplier’s performance relative to ESCI goals- Partner with ESCI Supplier Development Regional Managers to escalate and resolve any non‑compliance issues from CoC or other SRD Audits- Manage multiple simultaneous projects with minimal supervision- Manage external resources or consultants as requiredBusiness Partnership:- Partner with internal procurement (GSSM) and product operations (Ops) teams to provide information as needed, and identify gaps and opportunities to improve supplier performance to Apple’s Supplier Code of Conduct (CoC)- Facilitate and influence cross‑functional team discussions to establish and enforce SRD requirements in design, manufacturing, supplier selection, and site expansion decisions- Develop and maintain relationships with cross‑functional teams, SRD internal functions and the third‑party vendors to support SRD initiatives- Communicate Supplier Readiness & Development programs and progress internally, as well as build strategic external relationships- Educate Apple personnel in ESCI programs, practices, and standards

Minimum Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in a relevant field
• Minimum 7 years of experience in supply chain management, procurement/operations management, new production/program introduction, and/or social responsibility
• Demonstrated success in project management
• Skilled at multi‑tasking, setting priorities and meeting deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years prior full‑time relevant work experience in supply chain management, procurement/operations management, factory management, new production/program introduction, and/or social responsibility, environment, health & safety
• The ability and desire to work independently in a fast‑paced team environment and to function equally well as leader, team member, or facilitator
• Strength in working with databases and presentation applications
• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of cross functional partners and leadership, and an appreciation of diverse cultures and backgrounds
• Solid project management skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously under minimal supervision
• Strong analytical capabilities coupled with good business acumen
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to interact effectively with individuals and groups at all levels of the organization
• Builds rapport with stakeholders both inside and outside the organization
• Experience with cross functional project management in a manufacturing environment

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $140,700 and $211,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

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