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Jabil Operations Director - based onsite in Florence, KY in Florence, Kentucky
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.
Position Overview: Operations Director - based onsite in Florence, KY
As the Operations Director at Jabil, you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, efficiency, and innovation within our manufacturing division. You will oversee end-to-end operations, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This role requires a dynamic leader with a strong background in manufacturing, supply chain management, and operational strategy.
What can you expect to do?
Strategic Leadership:
Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve business goals and enhance customer satisfaction.
Collaborate with senior leadership to align manufacturing objectives with overall corporate strategy.
Operational Excellence:
Drive efficiency and productivity improvements across manufacturing operations.
Implement Lean, Six Sigma, and other process optimization methodologies.
Oversee production planning, quality assurance, and on-time delivery metrics.
Team Leadership:
Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of managers and staff to achieve peak performance.
Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork.
Financial Management:
Manage budgets, control costs, and ensure financial targets are met or exceeded.
Analyze operational data to identify opportunities for cost reduction and revenue growth.
Customer Focus:
Partner with customers to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality products and services.
Compliance and Sustainability:
Ensure compliance with regulatory, environmental, and safety standards.
Champion sustainability initiatives to support Jabil’s commitment to corporate responsibility.
What is the experience needed to be successful in this role?
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
10+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Proven track record of driving operational efficiency and cost reduction.
Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
Experience in global, matrixed organizations is a plus.
BENEFITS PACKAGE WITH JABIL
Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Competitive Base Salary
Annual Bonus
Restricted Stock Units
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
401K Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Adoption Assistance
Annual Merit Increases
Community Volunteer Opportunities
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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
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