Total 2 procurement manager job vacancies in Manufacturing / Production category in Singapore

Summary

Imagine what you could do here. The people here at Apple don’t just create products — they build 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. At Apple, inclusion is a shared responsibility, and we work together to foster a culture where everyone belongs and is inspired to do their best work. Here on the Apple Store Online team, we are responsible for Apple’s largest store. Our main goal is to deliver a magical, personal digital experience where customers can shop, buy and learn everything Apple, wherever they are. Each customer should feel like they are our only customer and our job is to set the bar for the experience they receive. To run such an extraordinary store, it takes extraordinary people, and we are looking for someone to help us do extraordinary things. Apple is looking for an experienced Product Manager to join the Apple Store Online Product Team in Singapore. This team drives the roadmap and delivery of technical capabilities in APAC, with a vision for the future of online shopping. This is a technical role that links between business, design, and engineering to deliver incredible experiences and products to our customers.

Description

We are a high performing team supporting Apple’s strategic initiatives and representing the future of digital retail. This role will require significant partnership with teams across Apple, including Apple Store Online teams, Marketing, Operations, Marcom, Finance, and various Engineering teams. Success in this role will include delivering timely and seamless omni-channel experiences for our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the development of strategies and plans to achieve business goals and deliver amazing customer experiences
• Establish and manage the technical product roadmap, working to ensure alignment across the business needs and technical feasibility
• Drive product discovery, requirements, and delivery of new capabilities
• Communicate ideas, plans, and program status to partners and leadership

Minimum Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science or a technical degree, or 4+ years of relevant professional experience
• 7+ years Product Management and Project/Program Management experience driving e-commerce or consumer digital experiences
• Ability to dive into technical details and designs including web technologies, large-scale service architectures, and app platforms
• Ability to communicate effectively, across all levels of the organization, including the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Preferred Qualifications

• Track record of developing and delivering multi-year experience and capability roadmaps with complex interdependencies
• Experience using data and insights to design customer-facing programs and capabilities globally
• Experience with business analysis, process improvement, and multiple project management methodologies
• Proficiency with new technologies like AI, Deep Learning, and their practical applications in digital commerce
• Proficient in both written and spoken English and Chinese or Japanese as this role requires constant communications with both internal and external stakeholders within the region.
• Experienced in commercial programs execution like Payments and Financing, Trade-in and Upgrade programs.

Summary

The right product, at the right place and at the right time. That’s our mantra at Pacific Operations. Want to be a part of what it takes to bring Apple’s products to the hands of millions of customers across Greater China, North East Asia, South East Asia and Australia & New Zealand? Read on, to learn more. The Product & Launch Readiness (PLR) team is responsible for leading cross functional teams to align on the product launch strategy (timing, volume, channel coverage etc) and closely track execution, ensuring operational risks are raised and mitigated. As a Product Localization Manager, you will lead the full compliance of our hardware products with regulations required for each country in the Pacific region (Japan, Australia, New Zealand and Asia Pacific). You will also support speed to market improvements for product launches and seamless updates to current products. You will develop in-depth knowledge in select countries and products and become the go-to subject matter expert connecting compliance requirements to business impact. Finally, you will drive optimal business decisions regionally and globally with sound business recommendations detailing requirements, impacts, timelines and risks. The Pacific Region’s business is growing, with all teams scaling up to support this dynamic market. This role offers the opportunity to solve some of the most challenging issues due to the complexity of emerging markets and its dynamic business environment. PLM leads the cross functional collaboration to identify solutions which ultimately include the proper localization and customization of the Bill of Materials (BOM) to ensure readiness for the market. This role requires close collaboration across functions: Product Marketing, Operations (e.g. Supply & Demand Planning, Logistics, Reseller Channel Management), Legal, Compliance (e.g. Environmental, Regulatory, Safety & Trade) and Government Affairs.

Description

Define each NPI (new product introduction) localization requirements with WW and regional cross-functional teams Ensure flawless execution of NPI launch with accurate BOM creation Execute BOM roll-in or cut-in requirements Perform First-Article-Inspections (FAIs) on new localized product components Collaborate with global teams on the implementation of Pacific regulatory markings & artworks Work with Regulatory Compliance, Legal, Environmental, Safety, Government Affairs and Trade Compliance teams on resolving and mitigating issues relating to product regulatory requirements Develop & execute localization solutions that are feasible (simple vs complex), scalable and cost effective to ensure products meet 100% of the in-country regulations Identify and communicate risks and priorities to drive on-time and compliant delivery of products

Minimum Qualifications

• Driven professional who is comfortable working in a fast-paced & dynamic environment
• A leader who can quickly understand the intricacy of issues/requirements, develop the business case and drive a plan to resolution
• Exceptional project management & analytical problem solving skills
• Excellent time management, ability to be “hands on” with great attention to detail and ability to handle incomplete / ambiguous information with agility and comfort
• Remarkable ability to build relationships and operate in a matrix organization (e.g. influence without authority)
• Experienced in risk assessment and developing mitigation plans
• Exceptional communicator (both written/verbal)
• Does not accept status quo and can drive business process improvements

Key Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years of professional experience in developing the required Skills & Competencies, including international professional experience (Pacific Region is a plus)
• Experience and knowledge of multiple disciplines within supply chain operations (order to fulfilment, supply/demand planning, logistics, manufacturing, etc.) and product management (localization, certification and new product launches) is a plus

Education & Experience

BS/BA degree required; MBA or advanced degree a plus.