Director of Operations

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Florence, KY
Mid level
Hardware
The Role
The Director of Operations at Jabil is responsible for managing factory operations, optimizing productivity, and exceeding customer expectations. They lead daily operations including purchasing, planning, and inventory control, while also driving cost reduction and revenue improvement strategies. This role requires strong communication skills and a proven ability in change management and business analytics.
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At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

 

JOB SUMMARY
Manages operations in a manner that reduces operating costs, increases revenues and ensures customer expectations are exceeded.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Leads factory operations of electrical / mechanical assembly and test.
  • Leads all aspect of daily operations, including purchasing, planning, production, test and inventory control
  • Leads all staff and management of factory, ensuring all groups work together, trends are monitored, and quality is kept to high standards.  Ensures goals of the Company and Customer is kept in mind for all decisions
  • Able to complete short term and long term goals for the Site and Company
  • Works closely with Customer to drive improved output, yield and customer satisfaction.
  • Performs policy-making, decision- making and long-range planning with these groups to support goals of the Company
  • Sets policy and does periodic forecasting of revenue and capital expenditures, in a manner which reduces operational costs, increases revenue, and exceeds customer expectations
  • Looks for ways to improve efficiency and management of all facilities under control by sharing of resources.
  • May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
     

JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

  • Strong knowledge of factory operations and industry
  • Strong financial and analytical ability. Proficiency in managing business analytics to determine optimum factory footprint.
  • Proven track record of successful change management accomplishments, implementing and management continuous productivity and cost reduction programs.
  • Strong and convincing communication skills.
  • Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills required.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
·         Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university required. Master’s degree preferred.
·         Minimum four (4) years related work experience with a high volume electronic manufacturing services company.
·         Extensive experience working directly with customer and developing the customer relationship.
·         Experience of personnel management and development.
·         Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.

 

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Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Accessibility Accommodation  

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to [email protected] or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

 

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The Company
Arden, NC
41,000 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1966

What We Do

Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services.

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