Job Summary

Drives materials team to achieve continuous improvement in key materials metrics. Provides exceptional support to customers, team members, and shareholders.

- Champions the execution and deployment of Jabil’s standard planning and inventory strategies and systems with the customer where possible, and implement customized solutions where necessary within a local operations site.
- Drives a systematic process to receive, evaluate and fulfill customer demand across the business unit.
- Ensures that an achievable Master Schedule is in place to support both customer requirements and Jabil revenue projections. In developing a solid MPS, consideration should be given to materials availability, equipment capability/capacity and staffing.
- Ensures that the Master Production Schedule is loaded in alignment with customer contract(s) and liability agreements so that the materials team maintains conformance to Jabil’s “Rules of the Road.”
- Develops and supervises solid product launch plans for new business, and transition plans for products being transferred between Jabil manufacturing sites.
- Evaluates the need for buffer inventory during the transfer process.
- Ensures continuity of product supply to the Jabil manufacturing site(s), and of finished goods to the customer throughout the transfer timeframe.
- Oversees the disposition and transfer of residual inventory to the appropriate “receiving” Jabil factory.
- Generates and analyzes inventory reports for internal business unit and / or customer use.
- Assists the Business Unit Management team as required in evaluating and recovering the cost of excess / obsolete inventory.
- Recommends process and supply chain initiatives to lower inventory costs (hubbing, JIT, optimum manufacturing lot sizes, alternate transportation methodologies, etc.).




- May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

- Champions the execution and deployment of Jabil’s standard planning and inventory strategies and systems with the customer where possible, and implement customized solutions where necessary within a local operations site.
- Drives a systematic process to receive, evaluate and fulfill customer demand across the business unit.
- Ensures that an achievable Master Schedule is in place to support both customer requirements and Jabil revenue projections. In developing a solid MPS, consideration should be given to materials availability, equipment capability/capacity and staffing.
- Ensures that the Master Production Schedule is loaded in alignment with customer contract(s) and liability agreements so that the materials team maintains conformance to Jabil’s “Rules of the Road.”
- Develops and supervises solid product launch plans for new business, and transition plans for products being transferred between Jabil manufacturing sites.
- Evaluates the need for buffer inventory during the transfer process.
- Ensures continuity of product supply to the Jabil manufacturing site(s), and of finished goods to the customer throughout the transfer timeframe.
- Oversees the disposition and transfer of residual inventory to the appropriate “receiving” Jabil factory.
- Generates and analyzes inventory reports for internal business unit and / or customer use.




- Assists the Business Unit Management team as required in evaluating and recovering the cost of excess / obsolete inventory.
- Recommends process and supply chain initiatives to lower inventory costs (hubbing, JIT, optimum manufacturing lot sizes, alternate transportation methodologies, etc.).
- May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

- Strong knowledge of global and regional logistics operations and industry.
- Strong proficiency in determining logistics requirements to enable company’s business goals and objectives with ability to devise and implement strategy to achieve targets.
- Strong financial and analytical ability. Proficiency in managing business analytics to determine optimum company footprint.
- Strong knowledge of international direct and indirect taxes as well as general customs regimes.
- 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 in Business Administration, Materials Logistics Management, or related discipline.
- Equivalent proven track record in an EMS or similar environment.
- Three years related experience.
- Equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Solid understanding of electronics manufacturing and materials management is required, as well as a proven track record in negotiation, cost reduction activities and materials planning.
- Or a combination of education, experience and/or training.

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📌 Site Materials Manager (Centro)
🏢 Jabil
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