Operations Program Manager - Product Operations at Apple

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Program Management, Manufacturing, Operations, Communication, Leadership, Detail Oriented, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Strategic Thinking, Tactical Execution, Supply Chain Management, Process Engineering, Influencing Without Authority, Problem Solving, Relationship Building, Ambiguity Management, Materials Management

Industry

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something. We seek an Operations Program Manager (OPM) to drive factory operations and cross-functional initiatives - including non-market topics such as policy, trade, tax - that directly impact product readiness, factory performance, and execution across the manufacturing lifecycle. This role partners closely with senior leaders and diverse technical teams to define objectives, clarify problems, and lead programs from concept through implementation. DESCRIPTION Operations Program Managers are pivotal to the dynamic development and launch of Apple’s products. A successful Operations Program Manager is a leader and facilitator, is driven, organised and detail oriented, excels in program/project management & communicates with ease at all levels. In this role, you will be responsible for operationalizing and scaling new products. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 8+ years of program management experience in dealing with high volume manufacturing Strong background working in or with manufacturing environments (factory operations, production readiness, labor workflows, materials management, or related areas) Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering (or similar) Ability to travel up to ~50% to various domestic / international destinations PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS MBA degree from a premier institute Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, especially in executive or senior-stakeholder settings. Experience guiding groups toward consensus and influencing without authority. Ability to translate ambiguous or emerging requirements into structured program plans. Experience in operations, manufacturing engineering, process engineering, supply chain, or program/project management. Exceptional ability to build relationships, build cross-functional teams and exert effective influence in a matrix organization Operate in an ambiguous environment, taking charge, and having an attention to detail without becoming lost in the details Ability to think strategically, while driving tactical program execution Current knowledge of world class supply chain management practices

Responsibilities

The Operations Program Manager will drive factory operations and cross-functional initiatives that impact product readiness and factory performance. This role involves partnering with senior leaders and technical teams to define objectives and lead programs from concept through implementation.