Operations Product Development - Product Manager
Apple· Operations and Supply Chain
Cupertino, California$133.5k - $246.2kFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Product Manager in Operations Product Development (OPD) responsible for shaping product and roadmap definition with a focus on cost and supply chain, guiding cross-functional teams, and advising on cost and supply chain considerations throughout product development.
Responsibilities
- Understand key consumer electronic technologies to identify cost trade-offs that challenge design, feature, and supply chain constraints
- Perform detailed cost modeling and identify/develop opportunities for both material and non-material line items
- Manage product cost to achieve pricing and margin targets; set individual cost targets for each component/module
- Assist Procurement in deriving accurate closest to the pin should costs
- Support product integration & feasibility scenarios, ROI analyses, supply chain optimization investigations, environmental implication assessments, etc.
- Develop the Supplier Plan of Record for each new product, focusing on strategic supply chain initiatives, and get buy-in from cross-functional stakeholders
- Hold regular executive forums to review/discuss trending cost vs targets and drive opportunities for cost & design optimization
Qualifications
- 7+ years of relevant experience in Operations, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Supply Chain or related area
- BS/BA in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or a related field
- Demonstrated a detailed understanding of product cost management across hardware components and assemblies
- Proven ability to drive cross-functional alignment and influence decisions at all levels of the organization
Skills
Required:Cost modelingCross-functional collaboration
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- retirement benefits
- range of discounted products and free services
- reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
- discretionary bonuses or commission payments and relocation eligibility
- Apple stock programs (RSUs, Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
Last updated Jul 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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