Global Supply Manager, SoftGoods
Core
Lead global supply chain and manufacturing processes for next-generation Apple soft goods products, managing supplier networks and factory readiness.
Role type
Senior Global Supply Manager (Soft Goods)
Builds
Soft goods products (e.g., cases, bags, accessories) for Apple customers
Domain
Consumer Electronics / Manufacturing
Required skills
Supply chain management, Manufacturing process engineering, Supplier negotiation, Cross-functional collaboration, Risk mitigation, Cost strategy, Factory ramp-up management, Data-based analysis
Preferred skills
AI tool usage (VS Code), Strategic business initiative driving, Advanced analytical capabilities, Self-motivation, Partnership building, Costing structure understanding
Technologies
Excel, PowerPoint, VS Code
Responsibilities
Identify, develop, and negotiate with soft goods material suppliers; Coordinate cross-functional issues to avoid supply impact; Lead new product introduction and factory readiness reviews; Develop and execute part and assembly cost strategies; Evaluate supplier manufacturing capabilities; Plan schedule, capacity, and supply to meet production demand; Evaluate technical and business risks and develop mitigation alternatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
