Apple · 1 month ago
Retail Readiness Program Manager
Apple is a leading technology company known for its innovative products and commitment to inclusion and diversity. The Retail Readiness Program Manager will deliver best in class program management across the Retail organization, creating operational plans to enable cross-functional teams to excel in retail store experiences.
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Responsibilities
Establish a Plan of Record for key operational initiatives and serve as a key partner for all major moments in Apple Stores
Ensure project deliverables are on track and systems are setup for flawless execution
Able to creatively problem solve while weighing implications, tracking critical milestones, and proposing changes
Build contingency plans and know when to escalate
Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure aligned readiness plans for all global moments
Must be Self driven with high agency to take a proactive role in problem solving and influencing project work-streams from end-to-end
Ability to structure ambiguous problems into strategic, actionable plans
Drive creation and delivery of compelling presentations
Embody excellent organization and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple strategies, programs, and projects concurrently with deep attention to detail
Qualification
Required
8+ years Project/Program Management experience or equivalent in PMO, Readiness, Strategy, and Operations
Excellent program management skills, with ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to effectively facilitate meetings with partners across multiple functions in an organization
Experience managing relationships and working cross-functionally across large global organizations
Experience program managing broad cross functional projects with high visibility and a retail stores focus. New Product Introduction experience is a plus
Proven ability to interact effectively and diplomatically with senior leadership
Deep knowledge of retail industry and retail store environments
Preferred
Expertise in identifying and capitalizing on opportunities that drive operational excellence and efficiencies, and driving business growth through strategic insights
Experience successfully leading sophisticated programs, long term roadmap creation, and retail focused commercial and seasonal campaigns. Retail Store leadership experience is a plus
Proven track record analyzing complex datasets and insights turning numbers into narratives that drive action
Demonstrated success leading high-pressure and high-stakes go-to-market initiatives
5+ years retail operational or retail program management experience
Bachelor's degree or related experience
Demonstrates Appleʼs values of inclusion and diversity in daily activities
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5.67BKey Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2026-01-10Pre Seed· $1M
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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