Senior Manager of Production Business Operations, WW Marketing Communications

$185,800 - $334,900/Yr

Apple - Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Sunnyvale, CA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior Manager of Business Operations at Apple is responsible for overseeing the business operations of Marcom's Production teams. This role focuses on ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of day-to-day operational and financial management processes within the Marketing Communications group. The position involves strategic budget management, resource operations, and vendor management, while collaborating closely with business leads and support functions to meet operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of business operations professionals overseeing fiscal planning processes, budget management, resource operations, and vendor management.
• Strategically manage budgets to provide insights and guidance for team decisions.
• Ensure efficient operations through measurement and monitoring of success via metrics and KPIs, driving continuous improvement.
• Streamline operational processes for hiring, onboarding, and resource management for Apple badged, contract, and supplier resources.
• Partner with Corporate Procurement and business leads on contract negotiations and supplier performance reviews.
• Collaborate with Facilities and IT to address operational needs and requirements for future organizational changes.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in an Executive Producer or Operations Management role within in-house marketing communications, creative services, or commercial production.
• Experience managing budget targets and influencing budgetary priorities.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience in TV commercial, digital, video/motion graphics production, photography production, and print production.
• Strong leadership skills to informally lead multidisciplinary teams in marketing communication.
• Experience with operational process and change management at scale.
• Ability to negotiate agreements with multiple stakeholders.
• Expertise in organizational capacity planning and management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• Discounted products and free services
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition
• Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
• Relocation assistance