• Project management experience with a background in Packaging Development
• Excellent communication, organizational, presentation and leadership skills.
• Well versed in schedule management.
• Knowledge of packaging structure and print process.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, dates, deadlines and deliverables.
• Detailed knowledge of product development processes from concept to mass production.
• File and BOM management skills.
• Accurately report program status weekly to the packaging, hardware and cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of retail and bulk packaging materials.
• Proactively approaches and follows through on important issues.
• Able to compare, contrast and quality check work with a keen attention to detail.
• Able to manage multiple fast-paced and complex projects while maintaining consistent accuracy and quality of work.
• Able to work under pressure and high impact deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Render development experience a plus

Support day-to-day activities to meet overall project objectives, create schedules, escalate critical issues as appropriate, align with cross-functional teams to drive milestones and set priorities to achieve project timelines. Collaborate and facilitate communication across fellow EPMs, and supplier partners to meet very aggressive cost, schedule, and quality goals. Understand technical issues and drive them to closure by bringing together key stakeholders for decision making resolution. Clearly track build readiness schedules to ensure builds happen on schedule. Work directly with packaging suppliers to manage materials lead-times. Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work directly with executive teams and provide executive status updates. Able to resolve complex development issues with an extended/overseas team in a fast paced environment. Work with packaging team engineer to manage reliability testing and material/structural development. Act as a central point of contact for packaging questions and concerns amongst legal, marketing, and other cross functional teams.

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Packaging with 5+ years of relevant working experience in project management or equivalent.

• 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 $113,500 and $171,000, 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.
  
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