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Apple Strategic Sourcing Manager United States, California, San Francisco 256973442
13.06.2024
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Minimum Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in supply chain development, strategic sourcing, or procurement.
- Bachelor’s or Masters degree in related field of study
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong analytical/negotiation skills.
- Ability to toggle between strategic and detail orientated thinking.
- Tenacious problem solving & issue resolution skills.
- Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to adapt to dynamic and rapidly changing environments.
- Excellent communicator, capable of working in multinational environments, driven and motivated by accomplishing extraordinary objectives.
- Hands-on experience in any of the following: product development, design, manufacturing practices/techniques, vendor management, or supply chain development.
- Must be a self-starter who is comfortable working independently.
- Must have experience working well with and ability to influence cross functional teams.
- Possess strong business acumen and experience managing strategic supply chains, cost models, and complex procurements.
- Procurement experience specifically with construction materials is a plus.
- Work with a team to manage proposals and change orders for projects.
- Track project on site date requirements and work with vendors to fabricate, deliver, and install on schedule.
- Support and troubleshoot store integration/installation issues worldwide.
- Develop new methodologies and processes to improve team productivity in key project management tasks.
- STRATEGY:
- Improve existing supplier strategy and support expansion of the supply base.
- Develop and implement overall supply chain strategy and be expected to manage executive level relationships with supply base.
- Travel as necessary to facilitate new supplier onboarding and ensure quality specifications are met for worldwide supply base.
- Partner with SCD and Development for cost and schedule efficiency opportunities
- SUPPLIER MANAGEMENT:
- Run the resources and drive the distribution of RFP’s, contract negotiations and procurement for the commodity worldwide.
- Exercise individual judgment to lead pricing negotiations through supply base with support from cross-functional team members.
- Drive value-engineering initiatives for this commodity.
- Continuous research and education of key components and suppliers to review market trends applicable to improving the store environment.
- Negotiate contracts with minimal support and management review for key terms and conditions.
Pay & Benefits
- At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $148,200 and $223,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
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