Business Unit Manager

Jabil Malaysia; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil is seeking a Business Unit Manager to lead a site’s financial and operational performance. You will own the P&L, manage RFP processes, and drive continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment.

Strong leadership and strategic thinking are essential to align with customer objectives. You will collaborate with senior leadership to shape the site's direction, manage customer relationships, and deliver on quarterly business reviews while ensuring GMP-compliant practices and safe,

Qualifications

• Masters degree desirable; degree in Engineering, Finance/Accounting, or Business Management essential
• Three to five years work-related experience required, preferably in Financial or Manufacturing Operations fields
• Strong communication and leadership skills; ability to manage P&L and customer relationships

Responsibilities

• Owns and manages site P&L and financial performance
• Leads RFP processes for assigned customer accounts
• Drives continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives
• Manages quarterly business reviews with customers
• Ensures GMP and safety compliance across practices
• Collaborates with Senior Leadership on strategic direction

Skills

Financial acumen

Leadership

Operations knowledge

Communication

Customer service

Analytical ability

MS Office

Education

Masters degree desirable

Engineering/Finance/Business Management degree essential

Tools

Microsoft Office

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.JOB SUMMARYDevelops and implements programs, projects or processes for an assigned customer account(s) (Business Unit). Develops and sponsors tactics to achieve strategic objectives across functional groups or within a business group through customer interaction. Influences strategic direction and develops tactical plans and completes complex assignments with minimal supervision or review. Provides comprehensive solutions to complex problems. End results are evaluated for achieving goals and objectives. Extensive contact with internal and external customers is required to obtain, clarify or provide facts and information.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe Business Unit Manager collaborates with the Senior Leadership Team on the strategic direction of the siteEstablishes and manages current customer relationships, striving to capitalize on organic revenue growth opportunities.Demonstrates an entrepreneurial spirit and driveFull responsibility for a customer/site Profit & Loss (P&L) statement (generally in a single site).Responsible for the Request for Proposal (RFP) process for assigned customer accounts. May support RFP processes for other accounts.Pricing of Production and Project based activity (i.e. materials and value-add)The Business Unit Manager works in an integrated manner with the workcell and is accountable for the operational and financial performance of that workcellIndirectly manages work of others through Jabil’s Workcell business modelFull responsibility for continuous improvement of customer relationship performance metrics and customer satisfaction.Responsible for tactical execution of established contract termsManages and drives the Quarterly Business Review (QBR) process with assigned customer account.Support all company safety and quality programs and initiativesEnsure ongoing compliance with GMP in all practices, recording of events and processes.Ensure compliance with all learnings from all GMP training eventsOther responsibilities may be assigned from time to time as needed, based on the evolution of the company and the requirements of the department/positionJOB QUALIFICATIONSMasters degree desirableDegree in Engineering, Finance/Accounting, or Business Management essentialThree to five years work-related experience required, preferably in Financial or Manufacturing Operations fieldsOr a combination of education, experience and/or trainingSkills and Attributes:Excellent communication skillsStrong financial skill knowledge and aptitude (e.g. balance sheet and income statement)Strong operational knowledge (e.g., manufacturing, supply chain)Contract knowledge fundamentalsLeadership/people-management skillsStrong customer service skills and experienceStrong proficiency in determining logistics requirements to enable company’s business goals and objectives with ability to devise and implement strategy to achieve targetsStrong financial and analytical ability. Proficiency in managing business analytics to determine optimum company footprintProven track record of successful change management accomplishments, implementing and management continuous productivity and cost reduction programsProficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills requiredBE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver’s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. 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