Assistant Production Supervisor (1st Shift)

Jabil; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life and Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Career Development Opportunities

Job summary

Jabil's Bryan Dairy Facility in Florida is seeking an Assistant Production Supervisor to support daily manufacturing operations, drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives, and partner with production leadership to foster continuous improvement.

You will help establish production priorities, coordinate with cross‑functional teams, monitor metrics, reduce waste, and mentor team members to achieve targets while upholding Jabil's standards.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing, production, or operations.
• Experience in leadership or supervisory roles preferred.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in establishing production priorities and coordinating daily manufacturing activities to meet customer requirements and operational goals.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of production and quality control standards.
• Coordinate production activities with Procurement, Maintenance, Quality, and other cross-functional teams to maximize efficiency and resource utilization.
• Review production, quality, and operational performance data to identify trends, resolve issues, and drive corrective actions.
• Assist in reducing scrap, minimizing MRO usage, and improving overall operational effectiveness.
• Monitor production metrics and contribute to monthly performance reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support efforts to reduce defects per million (DPM) and improve product quality and process capability.
• Ensure employees understand and comply with company policies, procedures, and work instructions.

Skills

Manufacturing operations

Data analysis

Problem solving

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Excel

SPC systems

Job description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 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.

Assistant Production Supervisor Bryan Dairy Facility/Electronics Division

This position supports manufacturing operations by assisting with the coordination and oversight of production activities to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives are achieved. The Assistant Production Supervisor partners with production leadership to drive operational excellence, support team development, and promote continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing environment.

How will you make an impact?

As an Assistant Production Supervisor, you will play a key role in supporting daily manufacturing operations, helping to achieve production targets while maintaining Jabil’s high standards for quality, efficiency, and safety. You will assist in optimizing production processes, improving operational metrics, reducing waste, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement.

What will you do?

Assist in establishing production priorities and coordinating daily manufacturing activities to meet customer requirements and operational goals. Support the implementation and maintenance of production and quality control standards. Coordinate production activities with Procurement, Maintenance, Quality, and other cross-functional teams to maximize efficiency and resource utilization. Review production, quality, and operational performance data to identify trends, resolve issues, and drive corrective actions. Assist in reducing scrap, minimizing MRO usage, and improving overall operational effectiveness. Monitor production metrics and contribute to monthly performance reporting and continuous improvement initiatives. Support efforts to reduce defects per million (DPM) and improve product quality and process capability. Ensure employees understand and comply with company policies, procedures, and work instructions. Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas throughout the production environment. Monitor Statistical Process Control (SPC) systems and help identify, escalation, and resolve recurring production issues. Compile, maintain, and analyze production-related data to support operational decision‑making. Assist in implementing process improvements designed to enhance productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

How will you get here?

Education:

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related field preferred. Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered.

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing, production, or operations environment. Previous leadership, supervisory, or team lead experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Knowledge of manufacturing operations, production processes, and quality systems.
• Ability to analyze production data and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Strong problem-solving and decision‑making skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments and functions.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and operational excellence principles preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to interpret reports, metrics, and production performance data.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Experience supporting high‑volume manufacturing operations.
• Familiarity with SPC systems and manufacturing performance metrics.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.
• Previous experience in electronics manufacturing or a similar industry preferred.

What Can Jabil Offer You?

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 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
• Jabil Cares Community Involvement Programs
• And more!

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.

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