NPI Operations Program Manager - Watch

Apple is seeking a New Product Introduction Operations Program Manager (NPI OPM) to lead the launch of their Watch products. This pivotal role combines operations excellence with product development, requiring a dynamic leader who can navigate complex manufacturing and supply chain processes. The position offers an opportunity to work at the forefront of Apple's revolutionary product development, directly impacting the successful launch of new Watch products.

The role demands a unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills, focusing on coordinating with OEM operations teams, managing development builds, and ensuring smooth product ramps. You'll be responsible for crucial aspects like capacity planning, equipment budgeting, and component management, while maintaining high quality standards and maximum customer availability.

Working at Apple means joining a company that values innovation and environmental responsibility. The position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $151,200 to $227,600, plus additional benefits like stock options, comprehensive healthcare, and education reimbursement. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in an ambiguous environment, excels in program management, and can effectively communicate across all organizational levels.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of relevant experience, strong technical background, and the ability to travel 30-35% of the time. You'll be part of a diverse team that's dedicated to crafting revolutionary products and leaving a positive impact on the world. If you're passionate about operations, product development, and want to be part of Apple's next big innovation, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to advance your career while working on cutting-edge technology.