Apple

Engineering Program Manager, Packaging

Apple$100K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering
  • 1+ years packaging experience in product design
  • Experience in project management of multi-material, high-aesthetic products
  • Strong understanding of product development and manufacturing processes
  • Willingness to travel internationally and work off-hours

Responsibilities

  • Manage planning and execution of packaging projects
  • Support cross-functional teams including Operations, Product Design, and Marketing
  • Drive the product development process in a high-volume environment
  • Create and monitor processes to enable development and mitigate risks
  • Lead cross-functional communications with teams and vendors
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Identify necessary resources for successful project execution

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a world-class team
  • Exposure to fast-paced consumer electronics environment
  • Work on high-profile product launches
  • Develop skills in project leadership and management
  • Engage in creative problem-solving in packaging design
Full Job Description
Packaging EPM is responsible for the development and orchestration of the \\"unboxing\\" experience, managing development activities, executing builds, and coordinating testing. This role provides an opportunity to work with a world-class team to deliver high-quality, first-class products at scale, ensuring a memorable and delightful introduction to Apple products.

Manage the planning and execution of packaging projects, supporting cross-functional teams including Operations, Product Design, Industrial Design, and Marketing. You will be exposed to a fast-paced, high-volume consumer electronics environment where you will drive the product development process. You will leverage a strong understanding of manufacturing processes to ensure the delivery of memorable customer experiences. You will be responsible for enabling development efforts by creating and monitoring efficient, streamlined processes to mitigate risk, correct issues, and develop the best course of action.

BS in Mechanical Engineering 1 + years related packaging experience for product design BS in Mechanical Engineering Combined experience in project management delivering products comprised of multiple materials and high aesthetic quality Knowledge of product development processes as well as a strong understanding of manufacturing processes International travel and working off hours required

Project Leadership & Management Proficient in creating and maintaining project timelines and developing product strategy Experience leading cross-functional communication between teams and external vendors Ability to identify and direct resources required to execute successful projects Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously Core Skills & Attributes Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills with strong presentation abilities Self-motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking Ability to work in high-pressure, fast-paced environments; remain flexible and calm with ambiguity Technical & Process Knowledge Detailed knowledge of product development and manufacturing processes Understanding of technical issues with ability to drive closure by engaging key stakeholders Understanding of CAD/mechanical design (nice to have) Understanding of environmental initiatives and policies

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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Learn more about Apple
Size
154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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