Drimva

Apple

Sr. Strategic Operations Program Manager, iPhone

$164K–$294K

Cupertino, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 11, 2026

Experience
12+ years in manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain operations.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.

About the job

Leads iPhone manufacturing operations from ramp readiness through product launch and end of production, coordinating OEMs and internal teams to improve quality, cost, capacity, and supply chain resilience.

What you'll do

  • Lead OEM operations teams in planning and executing new-product ramps; drive readiness with engineering, operations, and OEM teams.
  • Manage capacity and a multi-million-dollar factory equipment budget; align supply with demand and resolve constraints using forecasting and quantitative analysis.
  • Lead cross-functional communications and continuous-improvement initiatives, and build analytical tools to improve operational decisions.

What they ask for

  • 12+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain operations.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field.

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field; MBA or Master’s in Engineering Management.
  • Direct management experience.

Pay

$163,500 and $293,900 (base salary)

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