Lead Apple & Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) operations team in planning and executing all aspects of our packaging design updates, including development builds, line readiness, and new product ramp readiness. Program manage key issues (e.g. laser etching, inbox documentation, labeling, etc.), assess associated risks, and communicate clearly across all levels of organization, report current status and options for resolution to cross-functional teams and management.Communicates requirements and schedules to facilitate technical readiness with cross-functional teams.Influences packaging design changes and supply chain process improvements in pursuit of low cost and flexibility while stewarding qualityCreates and maintains Build of Material (BOM) structures using Agile PLM softwareDevelops and implements plans for First Article Inspection (FAI) of packaging design changes prior to new product launch