Manufacturing Design Program Manager (MDPM)

A technology company that creates revolutionary products, services, and customer experiences while focusing on innovation and environmental efforts.
$165,500 - $248,700
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Manufacturing Design Program Manager (MDPM)

Apple's Manufacturing Design Program Manager (MDPM) role is a pivotal position within their Operations and Supply Chain team. This role combines technical expertise with strategic leadership, focusing on developing and implementing manufacturing processes for Apple's innovative products. The MDPM will lead highly skilled teams in process development, operations, and quality control, while managing relationships with executive leadership and international supply chain partners.

The position requires a unique blend of business acumen and technical knowledge, enabling both strategic oversight and detailed problem-solving. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong autonomous leadership, juggling multiple priorities while driving innovation in manufacturing processes. With a focus on bringing new ideas to mass production, the role involves creating development schedules, facilitating cross-functional communication, and ensuring timely delivery of project milestones.

Key aspects of the role include managing supplier relationships, coordinating with international teams, and presenting to executive leadership. The position offers competitive compensation, including base pay ranging from $165,500 to $248,700, plus additional benefits such as stock options and comprehensive healthcare. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals looking to impact the development of revolutionary consumer electronics products while working with one of the world's most innovative technology companies.

The role requires significant travel (25%+) and demands excellent communication skills, leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will join a diverse team focused on creating products that revolutionize entire industries while maintaining Apple's commitment to environmental responsibility and innovation.

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Responsibilities For Manufacturing Design Program Manager (MDPM)

  • Create process development schedules indicating critical path and key decision milestones
  • Facilitate communication and cross functional alignment within Manufacturing Design organization
  • Drive suppliers, integrate their deliverables and schedules into the overall project
  • Lead meetings and document action items and progress
  • Hold team members accountable for meeting schedule commitments
  • Drive issue resolution and risk management
  • Coordinate weekly exec level presentations
  • Manage innovation within the manufacturing design team

Requirements For Manufacturing Design Program Manager (MDPM)

  • 7+ years of professional experience
  • 2+ years of program management experience in concept to market product development
  • Ability to travel internationally 25%+
  • Extraordinary leadership abilities
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Experience with consumer electronics devices
  • Understanding of high-volume manufacturing processes, operations management, and supply chain management

Benefits For Manufacturing Design Program Manager (MDPM)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Education reimbursement
  • Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discount
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation benefits

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