Materials Program Manager
Core
Manage materials readiness, availability, and visibility for Apple's procurement organization, ensuring operational success for product launches.
Role type
Senior IC Materials Program Manager (Supply Chain)
Builds
Material allocation strategies, supply/demand models, and executive reporting for product manufacturing.
Domain
Consumer Electronics / Supply Chain
Required skills
supply chain operations, materials management, contract manufacturer (CM) partnership, allocation strategy, risk mitigation, executive reporting, spreadsheet modeling (Excel/Numbers), forecasting, inventory control
Preferred skills
Clear-to-Build (CTB) management, complex materials flow modeling, VBA, SQL, Tableau, international experience, Mandarin/Japanese/Vietnamese language skills, MBA or Master's in Supply Chain/Engineering
Technologies
Excel, Numbers, VBA, SQL, Tableau
Responsibilities
Manage Clear-to-Build (CTB) process with suppliers and OEMs; develop supply chain models to project material availability; create allocation strategies for constrained materials; identify material risks and recommend mitigation actions; develop roadmaps for obsolete parts phase-out and new product materials; prepare executive reports and summaries for leadership reviews; ensure logistical flow of materials to meet production schedules.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC