Assistant Production Supervisor

Jabil Malaysia; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Production Supervisor to oversee production processes and assist in establishing priorities. This role involves coordinating activities across procurement, maintenance, and quality control to optimize production and resource utilization. You will monitor production metrics, implement strategies for continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with policies and procedures. If you have a strong background in logistics operations and are passionate about driving efficiency and quality, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team in a vibrant manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred with at least 2 years of experience.
• Strong knowledge of logistics and financial analytics.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production processes and assist in establishing production priorities.
• Monitor production metrics and implement continuous improvement strategies.

Skills

Logistics Operations Knowledge

Financial and Analytical Ability

Communication Skills

Change Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Production Supervisor

Location: Florence, KY

Time Type: Full time

Posted On: Posted 2 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: J2406793

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.

Shift: 1st shift 6am-2:30pm M-F until March 31, then the shift will go to 12 hour days and include one weekend day to work.

This Position is for Rack and Stack

SUMMARY:

The Assistant Production Supervisor will oversee production processes and assist the Supervisor in establishing production priorities for products in keeping with effective operations and cost factors.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Confers with management personnel to establish production and quality control standards. Also assists in obtaining data regarding types, quantities, specifications, and delivery dates of products ordered. Helps to minimize excessive material on the production floor.
2. Assists in the coordination of production activities with procurement, maintenance, and quality control activities to obtain optimum production and utilization of human resources, machines, and equipment.
3. Reviews and discusses production, quality control, maintenance, and operational reports to determine causes of nonconformity with product specifications, and operating or production problems with production supervisors.
4. Assists in the minimization of scrap and materials request order (MRO) usage. Ensures that each workstation has a clean operating area. Assists in the implementation of operating methods and procedures designed to eliminate operating problems and improve metrics.
5. Monitors all production metrics and completes monthly “report card”. Seeks continued improvement in lowering line and plant defects per million (DPM).
6. Ensures that line employees read, understand, and adhere to appropriate policies and procedures. Ensures proper stocking and availability of operation supplies and equipment.
7. Assists in monitoring the SPC system to fix repetitive and recognize problems immediately. Compiles, stores, and retrieves production data.
8. May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

1. Strong knowledge of global and regional logistics operations and industry.
2. Strong proficiency in determining logistics requirements to enable company’s business goals and objectives with ability to devise and implement strategy to achieve targets.
3. Strong financial and analytical ability. Proficiency in managing business analytics to determine optimum company footprint.
4. Strong knowledge of international direct and indirect taxes as well as global customs regimes.
5. Proven track record of successful change management accomplishments, implementing and managing continuous productivity and cost reduction programs.
6. Strong and convincing communication skills.
7. Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills required.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred.
2. At least 2 years experience.
3. Or a combination of education, experience, and/or training.

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.