Upon joining Readiness you will start off by owning the launch efforts for a product (iPhone/iPad/Watch etc.) in one of the Apples Route to Markets. You will program manage activities covering country launch schedule plans end to end supply chain execution from factory to Point of Sale infrastructure / tools readiness while focusing on delightful customer experience and risk this role you will quickly build your experience by your exposure to the breadth of Apple Operations. You will also drive alignment across all Operations teams (e.g. Product Localization Management (PLM) Supply Demand Management (SDM) Logistics Reseller Operations (RO) Retail Fulfillment Ops (RFO)) as well as other functions (Product Marketing Sales IT Pricing etc at Global Regional and Country a nutshell your role is to bring alignment and clarity in a highly dynamic environment making sure that all the teams are up to date and driving towards the same strategic launch will be responsible for the success of your product launch and will be the key point of contact to the senior leadership team during the launch health reviews and drive risk mitigation under tight launches you are expected to devise and lead opportunities for business process improvements and influence internal change management. You will also get involved in key strategic business expansion projects (e.g Geo expansion Speed to market Telco on-boarding)
BS/BA degree or equivalent required
Excellent Communication and Influencing skills
oAptitude to clearly present the thought process have debates and ability to influence without authority
Strong Problem solving skills and attention to details
oAbility to craft detailed execution plans for strategies with milestones dependencies DRIs timelines and mitigation plan for execution risks.
oSharp eye for details with a hands-on and continuous improvement mindset to identify inefficiencies and design improvement solutions
Relationship Management
oOutstanding EQ and stakeholder management skills with cross-functional teams of all levels in a matrix organization
Strategic Thinking
oNatural End to End thinker ability to connect the dots and manage project plans timelines and risks effectively
oCapacity to deliver results under extremely tight and high-pressure timelines in a highly ambiguous environment
Experience and knowledge of multiple disciplines within supply chain operations (order to fulfillment supply/demand planning logistics manufacturing etc.) and product management (localization certification and new product launches) is a plus
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