Global BU Program Leader - Strategy, Delivery & Growth

Jabil Malaysia; Penang; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil Malaysia is seeking a Global BU Senior Program Manager to lead complex, global programs across a Business Unit from initiation to closure, driving growth and profitability.

The role requires a proven track record in managing large-scale programs, strong leadership and stakeholder management, and mastery of program management tools such as MS Project, Jira, and Asana. Willingness to travel internationally is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 8–10 years in program management, with 3–5 years in global or senior roles.
• Proven track record of leading complex, multi-million dollar global programs.
• PMP or equivalent certification required.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing, supply chain, and product lifecycle management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to influence and collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in program management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana).
• Travel internationally as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of large-scale, cross-functional global programs within the assigned Business Unit, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Define program scope, objectives, deliverables, and success metrics in collaboration with stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Develop and maintain program plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Manage program risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and escalation as necessary.
• Oversee cross-functional teams, providing guidance, coaching, and ensuring effective collaboration and communication.
• Communicate program status, progress, and KPIs to stakeholders and executives through reporting and presentations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within program management processes and tools.
• Ensure adherence to Jabil's program management methodologies, quality standards, and compliance requirements.
• Manage client and supplier relationships related to program delivery.
• Identify opportunities for business expansion and process optimization within the Business Unit.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Travel abroad

MS Project

Jira

Asana

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Asana

Job description

Jabil Malaysia is seeking a Global BU Senior Program Manager to lead complex, global programs across a Business Unit from initiation to closure, driving growth and profitability.

The role requires a proven track record in managing large-scale programs, strong leadership and stakeholder management, and mastery of program management tools such as MS Project, Jira, and Asana. Willingness to travel internationally is expected.