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Global Sourcing & Supply Manager Summary Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each others ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. Its the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, youll do more than join something youll add something. Description The Global Sourcing and Supply Manager (GSSM) acts as a key interface among Apples Worldwide Operations organization, strategic suppliers and contract manufacturers. As a GSSM you will be responsible for driving critical strategic and tactical initiatives of Apples supply chain. In this role, you will manage a specific commodity and will play an important role in the overall success of Apples supply chain development and operations. Preferred Qualifications MBA/MS preferably in Supply chain A tenacity, passion and demonstrated skill in negotiations Excellent communication, capable of working with global teams Can build, grow and develop key cross-functional relationships to be able to influence and drive projects Experience working with OEMs and Contract Manufacturers in the consumer electronics industry a plus Ability to operate independently and flexibility to adapt to dynamic environments Ability to make decisions and solve complex problems with with partial/limited information Direct experience in long term capacity planning a plus Interest in technology Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree with 3-6 years of overall experience and relevant procurement / operations background Experience in supplier management and operations with some history of having solved complex supply chain issues Hands on experience in developing robust localized supply chain in India for key technologies (eg. automation, capital equipment) Willingness and ability to travel internationally / domestically up to 50% Experience Level Mid Level .