Americas Logistics Readiness Program Manager

Job description

Imagine what you could accomplish at Apple. In an environment where innovation and operational excellence thrive, we're seeking a highly organized, strategic thinker to lead logistics readiness, program management, and supply chain execution across the Americas region. This role sits at the heart of Apple's Americas logistics operations and owns both strategic and tactical planning across distribution centers, transportation networks, and cross-functional delivery programs — transforming complex operational challenges into clear, measurable business impact with creativity, rigor, and a bias for action. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business Administration, or a related field 6+ years of experience in logistics operations, supply chain, and program management, preferably in the technology industry Demonstrated ability to structure ambiguous operational problems, build analytical models, and translate outputs into decisions Strong knowledge of transportation and distribution processes, with experience managing complex logistics programs end-to-end Fluency with analytical tools and BI platforms (Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent) Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degree (MS or MBA) preferred Experience collaborating with 3PL partners, carriers, and internal stakeholders to optimize network performance Automation, process improvement, and continuous improvement experience (Lean, Six Sigma, or equivalent) Experience with AI-assisted tools (LLMs, GenAI assistants) to accelerate analysis and reporting Proven ability to influence and drive strategic change in a fast-paced, matrixed organization Comfortable diving deep into complex datasets to drive actionable decisions Leadership presence to inspire teams, foster collaboration, and deliver measurable impact Strong executive communication and leadership skills, including presenting assumptions, scenarios, tradeoffs, and recommendations to senior leadership and cross-functional partners Ability to drive decisions in a fast-paced environment; resilient and adaptable, thriving in ambiguity and high-pressure settings