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. Apple is seeking a Manager, GSSM to lead a team that manages strategic planning, long term deal structuring and negotiations. This position requires the ability to work with procurement, engineering, finance and legal teams and also third-party suppliers. Position requires strong quantitative and analytical skills, critical thinking, and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.

Description:

Lead, develop, and mentor a team of GSMs to achieve their individual program and career goals

Ability to prioritize team growth (IDP, growth, awareness of individual priorities/what makes them tick)

Coach the team to demonstrate detailed expertise at the station level but also know how to drive macro level negotiations with supplier executives

See around corners and create/improve processes that remove roadblocks for teams to allow them to focus on strategic initiatives

Drive team to develop, refine, achieve consensus, and implement a sourcing strategy for specific non-phone LOBs, that is aligned with overall Apple Sourcing Strategy

Develop a globally resilient supply chain Ensure proper contract and commercial terms are closed in a timely manner Manage deliverables with constrained resources, creatively restructure and re-prioritize work

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience procurement/supply chain experience with a proven track record of success

MBA or M.S. degree a plus

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors' degree

Minimum of 8 years of experience in supply chain design and optimization, supplier sourcing and procurement negotiation, supply management and operations, cost modeling and financial analysis

3+ years of management experience

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .

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 $196,200 and $295,000, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.