- Lead the operational side of development builds during new product introductions for any assigned products.- Lead Apple teams new product introduction efforts during ramp within the Operations sphere. Specific goals include team leadership in driving issue resolution supply chain design schedule cost quality availability and order cycle time goals.- Engage with OEM manufacturing partners to develop ramp and introduce products. Develop rapport with partners and detailed knowledge of how the factory works its capabilities and limitations.- Lead matrix team members from across all functions in Asia within Operations to develop new product plans. Typical functions include WW Planning Global Supply Managers Technical Program Manager Quality Supplier Quality Engineer Test Engineer Design For Manufacturing.- Represent operations with the product design teams. Use production expertise to influence and negotiate for DFX supply chain testability product features.- Identify marshall and organize resources (Apple Staff OEM Staff Contractors etc) to meet required goals.- Communicate project status updates to various project partners including team members and executives within Apple and OEMs. Synthesize a multitude of issues into a clear concise and focused message. Present with confidence and brevity.- Always push the leading edge of innovation and excellence in Apple products and program management practices.- Support coverage in other products in the region. Travel to another location on other products on an as-needed basis to drive issue resolution and/or support build/ramp activities.
A minimum of 8-10 years ops experience preferably in a high tech or computer-related industry.
An MBA or MS. A combination of both formal education and experience in Engineering and business is preferred. Equivalent experience is acceptable.
Exceptional communication skills in English verbal written and executive presentations.
Experience with consumer electronic manufacturing technologies (preferred) in the areas of design process commodity cost factory cost supply and quality management.
Current knowledge of extraordinary supply chain & Project management practices.
Experience in Project Management & Product development methodology in Electronics industry
Communication in Mandarin is advantageous
Track record achieving significant results on sophisticated projects in an often ambiguous and always constantly evolving environment.
Demonstrated leadership in driving solutions to challenges.
Incredible drive motivation and energy to completing any challenge given.
Strong analytical capabilities coupled with good business savvy.
Exceptional ability to establish relationships and exert effective influence in a matrix organization.
Ability to think strategically while driving tactical program execution.
Attention to detail without becoming lost in the details.
Operate in an ambiguous environment taking charge in the absence of leadership.
Ability for some international travel and being onsite at CMs domestically
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