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Purchasing & Inventory Lab Specialist

Yesterday Cupertino, CA

We are looking for a detail orientated, organized, and self motivated individual to help support our engineering teams in Wireless Technologies and Ecosystems (WTE) do their best work. This role will offer the opportunity to help support some of the most exciting and transformational technologies at Apple, from Car Play and Home to cutting edge Cellular and Bluetooth technologies, you will have the opportunity to assist and impact these programs in this role.

Description

As a Purchasing & Inventory Lab Specialist, you will act as the primary liaison between our team and engineers for purchasing the equipment that they need via credit card. You will help to facilitate the receipt of inventory as it arrives in our main Santa Clara distribution lab, ensure that it is recorded in all necessary tracking tools, and facilitate its delivery to the end user. You will also be the key DRI for fulfilling requests for the distribution of pre-stocked equipment to engineering labs throughout the Santa Clara region; as well as helping to ensure that the main lab as well as satellite labs are stocked in order to facilitate these requests. ","responsibilities":"Support the receipt of Capital & Apple devices orders.

Ensure delivered items are properly identified and logged into inventory tracking software.

Facilitate transfer of items to end user.

Maintain and stock the inventory lab with Apple devices and common supplies used by engineering.

Ensure US based satellite labs are equally stocked to support demand.

Support purchasing requests where the use of credit card is required, ensuring Apple's, as well as WTE specific policies and guidance are followed.

Provide tracking assistance for orders placed, working with the Mail team in order to ensure receipt of items.

Process equipment returned to the WTE P&I team for disposal.

Support keeping main SCV lab up to standards.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience using Wrike.

Experience with Mac OS collaboration tools/apps.

Experience using Enfold or similar enterprise inventory tracking software.

Comfortable completing daily tasks without direct supervision.

Minimum Qualifications

Two years experience in purchasing in a corporate environment.

Two years experience Tracking and receiving inventory.

Can lift maximum of 50lbs.

This role requires onsite presence in the office up to five days a week.

Proficiency in excel/numbers.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .

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 $88,300 and $133,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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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.

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Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA
Job ID: apple-200648227-0836_rxr-661
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-02-27T19:13:42

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    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

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            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

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