Packaging Producer

Summary

Posted: Oct 21, 2024

Role Number:200569851

Marcom is the creatively-led global team that oversees Apple’s consumer facing marketing. We ensure the flawless development and execution of world-class communications across all medias and platforms. Every day, hundreds of millions of Apple customers around the world interact with our products. We drive the strategy and creative work that provide both new and existing customers with simple, engaging and inspiring marketing experiences. The Packaging Producer manages packaging, labeling, and print documentation for Apple products worldwide to ensure that high-quality printing and finishing is developed, produced, and shipped on time. Manage overall packaging design with cross-functional partners, including: Marcom Packaging, Product Marketing, Designers, Packaging Engineering, Industrial Design, Purchasing, Localization, Operations, in-region local teams and suppliers.

Description

The packaging team is responsible for working cross-functionally to produce amazing packaging for every new Apple product, and managing the life cycle of existing products. In this role you will specify all materials to support your product lines, scope project needs, ensure all components are manufacturable, and everything is delivered on time. You thrive in a creative environment, learn quickly and can accommodate rapid change. You have an appreciation for quality, communicate clearly, and have patience for the process—both engineering and design. You are and expert at building relationships with and influencing teams, and with outside suppliers and vendors to achieve exceptional results.

Minimum Qualifications

• 7 years of relevant experience in project management.
• Experience in print techniques and manufacturing processes.
• Proficient in Mac applications; database management systems; Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Acrobat; and the Microsoft Office suite.

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep understanding of both design and engineering process.
• Extraordinary eye for color accuracy and quality.
• Self starter with strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Creative problem solver who is adaptable, flexible, and resourceful to manage changes in product definition, time constraints, etc.
• Expertise in program and project management; ability to manage multiple competing projects and priorities, track deliverables, and develop schedules with functional and cross functional partners.
• Working experience with materials, papers, inks, adhesives, print decoration and finishing techniques, ability to draft specifications around these items.
• Availability for both domestic and international travel up to 20 percent of time.
• You love Apple and care deeply about packaging.

Pay & Benefits

• At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $143,900 and $216,900, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
  
  Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
  
  Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.