Jabil is seeking an Manufacturing Operations PMO Manager to work at our site in Richardson, TX.
As the Manufacturing Operations PMO Manager with Jabil, you will lead and manage a team of project managers that work cross-functionally to organize and implement new customer and new product introduction. You will also efficiently leverage the resources through coordinated planning, communication, and alignment of cross-functional teams, to ensure the proper documentation, launching and customer satisfaction as per established and agreed targets.
- Responsible for leading the Project Management Team.
- Manage key customer projects; serve as interface between internal teams and the customers to resolve both technical and logistical issues.
- Collaborate with customer (internal or external) from requirements gathering through product acceptance.
- Staff, lead, and manage a team that has responsibility for New Customer Introduction, new product introduction, and product transfers.
- Align the project team to customer needs by establishing milestones, goals, and objectives based on input from all functional areas and stakeholders within the project.
- Define, refine and maintain clarity on roles & responsibilities for the team and business partners (engineering and operations).
- Provide a source of reference and training for Project Management covering processes, tools, metrics and reporting.
- Drive well defined processes and methodologies that strive to optimize the team effectiveness, while delivering successful projects on schedule and within budget.
- Identify the goals, objectives, and scope of NPI projects while working with relevant BU and Operations staff.
- Work within the defined standards and procedures set out by organization and the customer to successfully introduce new products.
- Work with local Project Manager and/or Regional Manager Project Office in deploying strategies and tools, besides reporting site PM performance.
- Provide regular and consistent communication between the launch team, the business unit, and the customer.
- Identify potential risks and make resolution suggestion through the escalation process.
- Open and regular communication of priorities and status of projects with Operations Management and site leadership.
- Participate in managing internal in-process material, samples allocation, and system logistics.
- Manage the monthly operational project reviews.
- Manage the weekly project reviews for the Project Management organization.
- Responsible for forecasting functional area budget (when applicable) and HR needs for current and future needs.
- Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
- May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree required in a discipline such as Supply Chain Management, Project Management or Engineering.
- Minimum 8 years of project management or similar related experience OR an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience required.
- At least 2 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory/management role strongly preferred.
- Strong Communication Skills both verbal and written
- PMP Certification or similar strongly preferred.
- Experience working with internal and external customers.
- Strong operational and financial experience required.
- Strong leadership qualities, with the ability to be reliable, detail oriented and a can-do attitude.
- Automotive experience is strongly preferred
Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- 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