Technical Project Manager
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Operations and Supply Chain
Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. Together we build products and experiences people once couldn’t have envisioned - and now can’t imagine living without. The Business Process Re-Engineering and Business Analytics team are looking for a Project Manager with strong SAP experience. In this role, you will devise and implement process & systems solutions that meet the needs of our dynamic business conditions, and partner with our IS&T team to perform UAT and deliver these solutions. Applying project management methodology to support the completion of key projects, you will lead and handle multi-functional projects. You'll need to maintain priorities and deadlines, and maintain an excellent level of focus on detail. You will bring a strong customer service ethos, as well as superb communication and computing skills. Are you excited by the idea of making a real impact?
Are you prepared to dream big? Then a career with Apple might be your dream job. We would love to hear from you!
Key Qualifications
- Expertise in project management techniques and the full project lifecycle (with a particular focus on gathering business requirements & facilitating user acceptance testing).
- Ability to balance multiple projects and partners simultaneously.
- Excellent business insight and the ability to see the full picture.
- Strong analysis, problem resolution skills
- Experience leading key partners at all levels of senior management and become a trusted advisor to functional business leaders.
- Previous experience working with manufacturing and procurement teams is preferable
- Excellent SAP knowledge
Description
Influence and gain the consensus of your partners on approach, priorities and solutions.
Commercially focused, high levels of enthusiasm and energy.
Project lead multi-functional re-engineering implementations
Provide clear and consistent status reporting on solutions and progress to all key partners on multiple platforms and levels within the organization
Own and drive regional and global process integration
Develop good, up to date knowledge of current and future IT capabilities
Establish and maintain professional and open relations with external parties
Understanding business needs and approaching problems with creativity and new ideas
Conducting post-mortem in the critical programs to ensure continuous improvement
Leading the analysis of new program needs, defining their scope, developing the program plan needed to execute, project leading the execution and building the necessary metrics to ensure success.
Education & Experience
Degree in MIS, computer science, IIPMM or business related fields.