Group Manager, Global Sourcing and Supply Management

Cupertino, California, United States Operations and Supply Chain

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APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California. Lead a team who supports the supply chain for electrical components including but not limited to Capacitors, Resistors, Inductors, & Timing Devices. Develop and mentor a team of Strategic Sourcing Managers to achieve growth towards their individual program and career goals. Train a team of Strategic Sourcing Managers to synthesize and communicate information and sourcing recommendations to senior executives.

Coach the team to demonstrate detailed expertise but also know how to drive macro level negotiations and escalations with supplier executives. See around corners and create or improve processes that remove roadblocks for teams to allow them to focus on strategic initiatives. Leverage industry experience and internal network to develop, refine, and implement a sourcing strategy that is aligned with overall company goals.

Manage deliverables with constrained resources, creatively restructure and re-prioritize work. Collaborate with Material Program Managers to resolve component shortages and mitigate risk to product-level production schedules and meet customer demand. Negotiate and execute contractual agreements with vendors to secure development, supply, capacity and pricing terms. Optimize supply chain performance through vendor financial analysis, industry analysis, short term and long term forecasting, & capacity analysis.

Collaborate with the Environmental and Supply Chain Innovation team to meet company sustainability, decarbonization, and closed loop recycling goals for priority materials through deep understanding of raw material and manufacturing supply chains. Collaborate with the Responsible Sourcing team to conduct due diligence to ensure sub-tier vendor compliance with the company’s ethical and responsible sourcing standards for conflict minerals and working conditions.

Interface with Component Quality Engineers and Design For Manufacturing teams to investigate root causes for component failures and mitigate risk by securing alternative supply sources, corrective action implementation, and/or supply prioritization. International travel required 5%.40 hours/week. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role.

The base pay range for this role is between $219,024 - $236,700/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

PAY & BENEFITS:
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including:
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits:  Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a Sourcing-related occupation.
• 3 years of experience in the following:
• Cost modeling,…