Job Description

Job Title: Product Operations Manager II

Location: Cupertino, CA 95014

Duration: 6 Months Contract

Pay Range: $50/hr -$55/hr on W2 (DOE)

Description

We are looking for a skilled merchant who can balance multiple priorities and build productive internal and external relationships with key business partners including Developer Relations, Product Marketing, Industrial Design, Marcom, Engineering and Operations while contributing to an inclusive environment through respecting each other’s differences and having the curiosity to learn.

• Define the assortment of third-party accessories for the Apple Store and Apple Online Store.
• Partner with vendors to develop products optimized for the Apple ecosystem, meeting the same exacting standards Apple holds its own products to.
• Partner with Product Marketing and Field teams to identify emerging trends and product categories which could drive growth incremental to Apple’s own assortment.
• Developing special edition, exclusive products for global and local campaigns.
• Partner with technical teams (Engineering, Developer Relations, MFI) to ensure third party products effectively elevate the experience of key Apple technologies and services.
• Drive the commercial performance of the assortment, using detailed analytics and qualitative research.
• Ownership of product lifecycle management from initial forecasting to end of life.
• Understand and share insights which can drive the performance of Apple’s own accessory products and effectively communicate opportunity to internal partners.

Minimum Qualifications

• 4+ years proven experience in buying, merchandising or product development
• Strong data analysis skills with Excel/Numbers proficiency.
• Experience delivering against targets and managing a P&L.

Preferred Qualifications

• Skilled partnership manager experience with the ability to develop relationships at all levels including senior management.
• Experience leading senior level relationships with external vendors and internal partners.
• Excellent collaboration skills, ability to partner with diverse technical and creative teams across the world.
• Experience presenting complex topics to senior leadership.
• Strong familiarity with Apple Ecosystems and the iOS App Store.
• Excellent time management, multi-tasking, organizational, and communication skills (both verbal and written).

Benefits Info : Russell Tobin/Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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