Job Description

The Apple Watch Engineering Program Management Team is seeking a Product Design Engineering Program Specialist to assist with material management, supply chain management, and factory readiness. This role involves driving day-to-day activities to meet program objectives, engaging with cross-functional teams, and managing competing objectives to meet aggressive timelines.

Requirements

BA/BS degree or 3+ years of industry experience.
Experience managing, organizing and maintaining large quantities of data.
Unparalleled multitasking abilities.
Detail oriented accuracy.
Top-notch critical thinking skill-set.
Strong communication (written and verbal) within our team and across the organization.
Self motivated with ability to adapt and react to resets and changes in a time sensitive environment.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with a large cross-functional team.
Proficient in MS Excel and/or Numbers.
Proficient with ERP software.

Responsibilities

Oversee material availability activities for all level builds.
Assist in handling status reports/communications and escalations.
Manage system level parts list (BOM) including initiation, coordination of updates, and accuracy of configurations.
Provide direction on quantity and build strategy to Module EPSs/EPMs and System EPSs/EPMs.
Drive budget and all vendor level BPOs.
Create Purchase Order Requisitions, maintain invoice tracking and goods receipts.
Travel and manage logistics of parts/BOM at builds.
Work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.