Global Sourcing & Supply Manager
Core
Manage specific commodities and drive strategic/tactical initiatives for Apple's global supply chain development and operations.
Role type
Senior sourcing and supply chain manager
Builds
Long-term supply continuity and optimized global supply chain performance for Apple products
Domain
Consumer electronics / Global supply chain
Required skills
Supplier negotiation, commodity landscape analysis, cost and scenario analysis, risk mitigation, global supply chain disruption management, reverse logistics knowledge, value-added manufacturing process understanding, market intelligence, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
MBA/MS in Supply Chain, OEM and Contract Manufacturer experience in consumer electronics, long-term capacity planning, technology interest
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Forecast industry trends and gauge competitive forces in core materials markets; negotiate optimal terms with suppliers balancing cost, volume, and quality; collaborate across the organization to meet business objectives; optimize global supply chain performance through benchmarking and analysis; assess and mitigate business risks and manage global supply chain disruptions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
