NPI CapEx Engineering Program Manager (EPM)

loyment at contractor manufacturer sites to support NPI manufacturing by working with multi-functional teams in US and China, including budget planning, engineering design, BOM building, CTB, setup, vendor support, sustaining, transfer, EOL scrap etc. Candidates must respond quickly for changes to the overall goals.

Description

This role will lead on-site Capital Equipment program management functions for NPI team at contract manufacturing sites. Working cross- functionally in a team environment, the successful candidate will lead execution of program plans for both new and sustaining programs which result in successful completion of projects. The program manager will also act as on-site leader for resolving all blocking issues from contract manufacturers and would drive closure and consensus among project team members, and call out issues as vital in timely manner when the project team is off track. - Lead multi-functional communication between internal Apple team and contract manufacturer organization - Facilitate good communication and collaboration across engineering functions, operations, and vendor - Create and maintain project schedules - Offer multiple levels of status updates across a wide spectrum of individual projects to executive management - Drive CM teams for capital equipment transfers across sites, to maintain high traceability and usability of Apple's assets, and to implement efficiency in equipment repair process to minimize downtime, spares and repair TAT - Review and approve capital equipment consumable spend by CM

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor above degree in Automation/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience in a technical field with at least 8 years of program management experience that involves tactical coordination (scope, schedule & resource management) of multiple concurrent projects.

• CapEx management experience in R&D and manufacturing process.

• Proficient in oral and written communication skill in English and Mandarin.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in technology industry, electronic manufacturing, or new product program management.

• Experience in leading capital equipment deployment, repair and scrap processes.

• Experience working with contract manufacturers.

• Proven record in people management or leadership experience.

• Ability to deal with rapid development cycles & remains flexible and calm in the face of ambiguity.

• Detailed knowledge of product development processes as well as a strong understanding of manufacturing processes.

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

• Proficiency using Excel and Keynote.

• Apple is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are building an inclusive and multicultural environment, so we encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. We're an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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