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New Product Operations Program Manager – Modules

Apple· Operations and Supply Chain
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Sunnyvale, CA$175.5k - $263.8kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

New Product Operations (NPO) Manager responsible for leading and facilitating the successful launch of new products, acting as the primary operations interface to the core product development team and Module Engineering, and driving plans, schedules, and readiness activities across engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, and CM partners.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute all development builds and rapid ramps of new products.
  • Coordinate Engineering, Global Supply Chain, Manufacturing Process & Quality engineering and CM’s by ensuring security, materials, equipment, fixtures, staffing, training, documentation plans are in place for NPI builds and ramp readiness activities at the OEM site(s).
  • Drive systematic phase gate approach to NPI development, program management and ramp readiness activities that include materials, equipment, fixtures, training, documentation and supply chain plans.
  • Drive detailed schedule for key NPI equipment buy-off and validation.
  • Constantly assess risk and ability to “look around the corner.”
  • Prioritize program critical activities, maintain an organized approach to simplifying complex data, and communicate with executives.
  • Drive process & quality improvements to drive yield, equipment UPH & Downtime improvement activities.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of industry experience in New Product Introduction, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Operations, Development or Operations Engineering, and Project Management experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Materials, Industrial, Chemical or similar engineering field
  • Ability to succeed in a matrixed environment
  • Excellent program management and communication skills
  • Exceptional ability to establish relationships; data-driven and willing to take action; enthusiastic and motivated; and detailed while leading several work-streams
  • MBA or MS in Engineering

Skills

Required:Program managementCross-functional coordinationRisk assessment and mitigation

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses (tuition)
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments potential
  • relocation assistance (eligible)
  • Apple Employee Stock Purchase Plan participation
  • discretionary employee stock units (RSUs) eligibility
Last updated Sep 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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