NPI Product Lead for Reseller Operations - 18 month contract
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Operations and Supply Chain
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 create products — they create 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.
New Product Operations is pivotal to the dynamic launch of Apple’s products. A successful NPI product lead is a natural leader and facilitator; is driven, organized and detail oriented; excels in program/ project management; communicates with ease at all levels; thrives in an ambiguous environment; is adept at facilitating actions and resolving conflicts; leads through relationships and influence: and displays grace under fire.
Description
Co-ordination of product launches across Reseller Operations
Oversee allocation at NPI to ensure ST is maximised at all times
Excellent Communication and Influencing skill
Critical Thinking
Executive updates to wider RO team and senior leadership
Ability to connect the dots and handle project plans, timelines and risks effectively
Capacity to deliver results under deeply tight and high-pressure timelines in a highly ambiguous environment
Strong Analytical skills and attention to details
Sharp eye for details with a “hands-on” and continuous improvement mindset to identify inefficiencies and design improvement solutions
Minimum Qualifications
- New Product Introduction / Supply Chain Management / Manufacturing Operations / Development or Operations Engineering experience
- Excellent program management and communication skills
- Exceptional ability to build relationships; data-driven and willing to take action; enthusiastic and motivated; and detailed while managing several work-streams.
- Team oriented as well as being self-reliant and self-directed.
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Planning experience in any discipline (e.g. Contact Centre Planning, Project Planning, Sales & Ops Planning etc.)
- Project management experience is an advantage