Apple

Product Manager - Global Sourcing Solutions (Demand/Supply Planning)

Apple$145K — $175K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BEng/BA/BS degree required
  • 7+ years of experience in product management, program management, or strategic roles, particularly in supply demand planning
  • Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and prioritize effectively
  • Fluency in Generative AI and applying AI/LLM solutions
  • Proven ability to influence stakeholders organization-wide
  • Strong collaboration skills with geographically distributed teams

Responsibilities

  • Own and drive requirements through delivery for the ERP grade planning platform
  • Act as the primary liaison with MPM business stakeholders to gather needs and align priorities
  • Define the product roadmap, feature specifications, and success metrics
  • Coordinate with IS&T engineering and cross-functional partners to ensure timely delivery
  • Identify and implement process improvements and automation in planning workflows
  • Manage dependencies, risks, and trade-offs, escalating issues when necessary
  • Contribute positively to team culture and broader strategic initiatives

Benefits

  • Access to cutting-edge technology and innovation
  • Collaborative work environment within a renowned company
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
  • Ability to influence company-wide supply chain strategies
  • Engagement with diverse cross-functional teams across the globe
Full Job Description
As a Product Manager, you will shape the future of Apple's global supply chain. This role sits at the intersection of supply chain strategy, process, and technology, looking across all lines of business. You will take ownership of one or many platforms products that automate demand/supply planning and where Apple and its Contract Manufacturers collaborate. In this role you'll serve as the primary interface between Solutions & Strategy, IS&T engineering teams and MPM teams, translating business needs into product requirements and driving execution end-to-end to bring your ideas to life. You will also leverage AI to pull disparate data together, prototype rapidly, and scale what works. This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, sound business judgment, the ability to synthesize complex information into clear recommendations for executive leadership, and a talent for building win-win relationships that drive alignment among cross-functional partners. Description - Own and drive requirements through delivery for a multi-year ERP grade planning platform - Act as the primary liaison with MPM business stakeholders -- gathering needs, aligning priorities, and communicating progress - Define product roadmap, feature specs, and success metrics for your modules - Coordinate with IS&T engineering team, and other cross-functional partners to deliver on time and at quality - Identify process improvements and automation opportunities within demand and supply planning process/workflow - Manage dependencies, risks, and tradeoffs; escalate thoughtfully when needed - Contribute to broader Solutions & Strategy initiatives and be a positive addition to team culture Minimum Qualifications BEng/BA/BS degree 7+ years of experience in product management, program management, or a related strategic/analytical role (ideally within supply demand planning, operations, enterprise grade tools/systems). Knowledge of full software development lifecycle (SDLC) spanning requirements, design, development, IT/QA testing, User testing/UAT, Go-live and post go-live support Comfortable with ambiguity, handling competing priorities and structured problem-solving. Fluency in Generative AI (GenAI), including applying AI/LLM-based solutions to business problems. Outstanding ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Strong collaborator with the ability to rally alignment across geographically distributed stakeholders Strong communicator with a knack for compelling presentations and meticulous eye for detail. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree a plus

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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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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