Job description
-Successful SDE GSMs thrive in a rapidly changing environment and constantly drive excellence across their own responsibilities as well as that of team members and partners. They frequently use strategic internal relationships to effectively collaborate with engineering, operations and other Apple teams. They are able make smart decisions with the information available, think and stay focused under pressure, and communicate concisely and effectively with senior management as well as peers. GSMs identify and scale new and existing manufacturing partners as well as drive creative and strategic commercial deals to achieve goals around cost, supply, and quality. -Manage mechanical cost BOM to ensure mechanical cost targets meet overall product cost goals. Perform cost analysis, challenge high cost parts and propose alternative solutions, until cost target is met. -Investigate and propose manufacturing processes, materials, and designs that optimize cost for our cross-functional engineering partners. -Investigate and propose off-AVL suppliers and/or vertically integrated supply chains and spearhead the cross-functional team to bring them up as a strategic Apple AVL supplier. -Drive product cost optimization and industry/supply chain intelligence through competitive product tear down activities and bottoms up cost estimation. -Develop a cost solutions portfolio overtime to scale across various Apple products
Address
Los Angeles, CA
