Apple is where individual imaginations gather together committing to the values that lead to great work Every new product we build service we create or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other s ideas stronger That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world changing lives for the better It s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do When we bring everybody in we can do the best work of our lives Here you ll do more than join something - you ll add something We seek an Operations Program Manager OPM to drive factory operations and cross-functional initiatives - including non-market topics such as policy trade tax - that directly impact product readiness factory performance and execution across the manufacturing lifecycle This role partners closely with senior leaders and diverse technical teams to define objectives clarify problems and lead programs from concept through implementation Description Operations Program Managers are pivotal to the dynamic development and launch of Apple s products A successful Operations Program Manager is a leader and facilitator is driven organised and detail oriented excels in program project management communicates with ease at all levels In this role you will be responsible for operationalizing and scaling new products responsibilities Drive end-to-end delivery of operations-focused projects from initiation through completion Manage schedules dependencies cross-functional reviews and risk mitigation Communicate progress and escalate issues with clarity and context Lead Executive-Level Communication synthesize complex topics into clear concise and persuasive narratives tailored for senior leadership Present objectives rationale risks and recommended actions in an executive-friendly manner Rapid Domain Mastery Scoping dive quickly into new problem areas to understand relevant technical operational and business factors Distill ambiguous inputs into well-scoped business requirements and actionable plans Assess how initiatives impact factory operations including product process readiness labor considerations policies materials flow and finished-goods handling Ensure program decisions support operational efficiency manufacturability and readiness milestones Cross-Functional Alignment Influence facilitate collaboration across engineering operations supply chain and business teams Guide groups to consider new perspectives challenge assumptions and converge on informed decisions and actionable program plans Preferred Qualifications MBA degree from a premier institute Exceptional written and verbal communication skills especially in executive or senior-stakeholder settings Experience guiding groups toward consensus and influencing without authority Ability to translate ambiguous or emerging requirements into structured program plans Experience in operations manufacturing engineering process engineering supply chain or program project management Exceptional ability to build relationships build cross-functional teams and exert effective influence in a matrix organization Operate in an ambiguous environment taking charge and having an attention to detail without becoming lost in the details Ability to think strategically while driving tactical program execution Current knowledge of world class supply chain management practices Minimum Qualifications 8 years of program management experience in dealing with high volume manufacturing Robust background working in or with manufacturing environments factory operations production readiness labor workflows materials management or related areas Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Industrial Engineering or similar Ability to travel up to 50 to various domestic international destinations internalDetails null eeoContent null

📌 Operations Program Manager - Product Operations (Karnataka)
🏢 Apple
📍 Karnataka