Operations Project Manager

Operations Project Manager - based onsite Florence, KY

Due to rapid growth at our Florence, KY location, we are expanding our team with several new positions! We have two openings for Operations Project Managers.

The Operations Project Manager will facilitate strategic initiatives for large and high complexity projects, which may be internal or external customer specific, and large product introductions or transfers. You will provide guidance to multi-functional project teams and/or other Project Managers. You will enhance customer relationships and provide full accountability for project schedules, project management, performance requirements and may provide input on budgets.

What can you expect to do?

• Responsible for ensuring all of the project requirements and/or objectives are correctly gathered, understood and properly translated for execution.
• Collaborate with customer (internal or external) from requirements gathering through product acceptance.
• Align the team to customer needs by establishing milestones, goals, and objectives based on input from all functional areas and stakeholders
• Review project schedules with project team members.
• Provide guidance and motivation to project teams to successfully achieve project goal and corporate initiatives.
• Communicate project objectives in terms of overall strategic business objectives.
• Serve as interface with customers, vendors, stakeholders and sponsor(s).
• Responsible for recognizing project's Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and manage the work within scope, quality, time and cost constraints.
• Obtain and summarize current project information and milestone status versus project performance baseline.
• Drive project/program tasks to completion in accordance with the project schedule.
• Coordinate the efforts of the team to develop an integrated project plan and risk analysis with action plans to mitigate the risks.
• Collaborates in forecasting project budget and HR needs for current and future site needs.
• Accountable for overall project success - including cost, schedule, quality, and scope management.
• Report project status, issues and implemented solutions as well as evaluations and assessments of the results.
• Provide key stakeholders with regular project performance status, variances to plan, and identification of corrective actions.
• Participate in the exchange of ideas and information within the department and with other Jabil facilities.
• Drive continuous improvement through trend reporting analysis and metrics management.
• Demonstrate a commitment to customer service; anticipates, meets and exceeds expectations by solving problems quickly and effectively, making customer issues a priority.
  
  

What is the experience needed to be successful in this role?

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering is required. Master's degree preferred.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred.
• 8 years with Bachelor's / 6 years with Master's work-related experience required in project management or manufacturing operational oversight.
  
  

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
• 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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