Technical Program Manager, Mac
Apple· Operations and Supply Chain
Shanghaifull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
TPM responsible for development, qualification, optimization, and production ramp of new process technology and equipment for manufacturing of Apple new products. Hands-on role combining technical depth with leadership to drive new product engineering builds, process optimization, and cross-functional coordination with vendors and Apple engineering.
Responsibilities
- Engagement in new product engineering builds, assist in reviewing production process and fixtures from manufacturing perspectives.
- Executes and implements the strategic direction, goals, objectives and key measurement systems to ensure the business goals are met. Primary metrics include: process and yield goals, monitor and audit product quality across all yield and audit points, ensure adequate controls and product integrity are set in place.
- Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures and control systems for each functional area.
- Acts as a bridge for technical issues when required between Apple engineering team and the vendors.
- Provides input into global process, test, quality, BOM Management as systems are enhanced or upgraded.
Qualifications
- University or college graduated (BS/MS) with major in EE or ME related degrees, with testing background is preferable.
- Validated experience supporting new product launches to mass production from a mechanical, system engineering, or product development perspective with a solid understanding of DFM, DOE, SPC techniques.
- Experience with mechanical assembly fixtures and manufacturing processes is required.
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
- With understanding and strong passion on other precise assembly processes, such as electrically conductive adhesive or glue applications are welcomed.
- Familiar with mobile devices' knowledge is preferable.
- Coding skills, and website front-end development is plus.
- Action oriented and handle conflicts - Excellent problem solver, using structured problem solving methodology to assign root cause, plus develop and implement corrective and preventative actions.
- Self-starter with innovation, integrity, and attention to detail.
- Approach problems with flexibility. Excellent interpersonal and communication skill with capability to work independently and under pressure.
Skills
Required:Project management and leadershipDFM/DOE/SPC
Benefits
- Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, and thus we treat all applicants fairly and equally.
- Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.
- Accessibility initiatives and inclusive culture are highlighted as part of Apple’s workplace benefits and tools.
Last updated Oct 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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