CapEx Early Engagement Program Manager

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* ** Summary*
* Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.

The people here at Apple don't just build products - they craft the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it.

** Description*
* Apple's Cap Ex Early Engagement Team sits at a unique intersection of manufacturing, engineering, and finance - allowing individuals broad insight into the launch of new products. The Team plays a critical role in finding ways to optimize the manufacturing process by identifying and implementing better ways of designing, managing and buying the equipment used in the manufacturing of our products.

This demanding and fast-paced role requires a broad set of skills: engineering, data, and operations knowledge to identify opportunities; working with varied teams from engineering to procurement to influence opportunities to work on; and adept and detail-oriented program management skills to see an opportunity being executed to a successful completion. A Cap Ex Early Engagement team member has the ability to bring a large benefit to Apple's bottom line.

** Minimum Qualifications*
* + 3 + years experience in manufacturing operations

+ Bachelors Degree in an Engineering field

** Preferred Qualifications*
* + Masters Degree in an Engineering field  or MBA

+ Looking for a sharp, high performer with a strong engineering/technical background (ME, IE, RF or EE preferred) and excellent logic skills. MBA a plus.

+ Experience in manufacturing assembly & Test equipment and/or automation design is highly preferred

+ Knowledge in data analysis (python, R, VBA, Tableau) is desirable.

+ Impeccable organizational, multi-tasking, and management skills

+ Excellent communication and influencing skills, both verbally and written

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