Regional Supplier Manager – Logistics (EMEIA)

About the role

Apple is seeking a Regional Supplier Manager to lead relationships with logistics service providers (LSPs) across the EMEIA region. You will be responsible for ensuring that outbound transportation meets agreed KPIs, contractual commitments, and service standards while driving continuous improvement and leveraging emerging technologies.

Key responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for assigned LSP(s), managing performance against KPIs and contracts.
• Partner with providers to implement technology solutions that improve delivery experience, environmental impact, and cost efficiency.
• Standardise processes, collaborate with Procurement, and keep contracts and pricing up‑to‑date.
• Ensure security measures are in place for new product introductions and ongoing operations.
• Maintain accurate KPI reporting and data integrity across systems.
• Analyse outbound transportation data to identify trends, risks, and actionable recommendations.
• Contribute to automation initiatives with Data Science teams, using AI/ML to optimise the network.
• Lead supplier improvement projects from scoping through execution, influencing cross‑functional teams.

Required profile

• Proven experience managing logistics or supply‑chain relationships at a regional level.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into strategic actions.
• Excellent project‑management skills and ability to influence without direct authority.
• Understanding of security requirements for high‑value product launches.

Required skills