Operations Program Analyst, EMEIA — 11 Month Contract

In this role, you will be the connective tissue between program governance, vendor operations, and operational intelligence across the EMEIA region. You will manage the end-to-end program lifecycle for Value Added Services and AppleCare Engineering initiatives, maintain the EMEIA operations roadmap, and serve as the primary operational contact for a third-party logistics partner running a distribution centre in Cork, Ireland. You will partner with the central planning team to consolidate and communicate KPI performance across EMEIA Finished Goods and AppleCare operations, and you will actively identify opportunities to automate and improve how the team works, including through AI tooling. Success in this role requires someone who is self-directed, analytically rigorous, and equally comfortable preparing an executive briefing and resolving a vendor issue. Minimum Qualifications Comfort working with data and operational metrics to inform decisions and communicate insights Demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver to a high standard in a fast-paced, complex environment Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to present information clearly to a range of audiences Proven ability to work independently and take ownership of outcomes A degree in any discipline or equivalent professional experience Preferred Qualifications Experience in program or project coordination, supply chain operations, or a related field within a fast-paced, product-driven environment Execution & Delivery: You take full ownership of commitments from start to completion, maintaining rigour and accountability throughout Analytical Rigour: You identify what matters in complex data sets and communicate findings with clarity and purpose Communication: You distil complexity into clarity — whether in an executive briefing or a vendor review, you communicate with confidence and precision Influence & Autonomy: You work independently, build trust across organisations, and advocate for the right outcome even when faced with differing views Learning Agility: You pick up complex systems and new domains quickly, treating ambiguity as opportunity and actively seeking feedback to grow Resilience: You sustain consistent high performance across a varied and demanding workload, maintaining focus and composure under pressure Familiarity with ERP systems, workflow management tools, or BI reporting platforms is advantageous Experience managing or coordinating third-party vendor or logistics partner relationships Exposure to multi-country or regional operations within EMEIA or equivalent