Business Unit Program Manager

Jabil Malaysia; Prince George (VA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil in Prince George, VA is seeking a Business Unit Program Manager to lead startup, launch and ongoing execution of a new manufacturing facility. You will manage large-scale customer programs, coordinate cross-functional teams across operations, engineering, supply chain and quality, and ensure on-time, within-budget delivery of critical infrastructure equipment.

You will drive process development, readiness, and onboarding while partnering with customers to deliver scalable, high-quality

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex programs in manufacturing or related fields.
• Strong PM, CRM, and cross-functional leadership skills.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, logistics, and supply chain.
• Experience with ERP systems and manufacturing workflows.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Analytical, problem solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with senior leadership.
• Preferred: factory startup or expansion experience.
• Experience with large industrial equipment and electrical assemblies.
• Familiar with medium- and high-voltage wiring and power electronics.
• Background supporting complex customer programs in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale customer programs from planning through execution and production.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring satisfaction.
• Support the launch of a new manufacturing facility including process development and readiness.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across operations, manufacturing, quality, engineering, supply chain, and logistics.
• Manage project scope, schedules, resources, budgets, risks, and milestones.
• Drive new product introductions and product lifecycle activities from concept through production.
• Partner with customers and internal stakeholders to identify solutions and resolve issues.
• Support implementation of manufacturing processes for large electrical, power, and mechanical assemblies.

Skills

Project management

Customer relationship management

Cross-functional leadership

ERP systems

Manufacturing knowledge

Problem solving

Communication

Strategic thinking

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.Business Unit Program ManagerHelp Launch a New Manufacturing Facility. Lead Critical Customer Programs. Drive Operational Excellence.Jabil is seeking a Business Unit Project/Program Manager to play a key role in the startup of a new manufacturing facility in Prince George, VA . This exciting opportunity offers the chance to help build operations from the ground up while supporting the production of large-scale, highly complex equipment used in critical infrastructure applications. As part of the core startup team, you'll lead strategic customer programs, coordinate cross-functional teams, and help establish the processes, systems, and operational framework needed for long-term success.Location: Prince George, VA (On-Site)What You'll DoLead large-scale customer programs and strategic projects from planning through execution and production.Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring exceptional communication and customer satisfaction.Support the launch of a new manufacturing facility, including process development, operational readiness, and team onboarding.Coordinate cross-functional teams across operations, manufacturing, quality, engineering, supply chain, and logistics.Manage project scope, schedules, resources, budgets, risks, and milestones to ensure successful delivery.Drive new product introductions and product lifecycle activities from concept through production.Partner with customers and internal stakeholders to identify solutions, resolve issues, and exceed expectations.Support implementation of manufacturing processes for large electrical, power, and mechanical assemblies.What You'll BringExperience leading complex projects or programs within manufacturing, operations, engineering, supply chain, or related environments.Strong project management, customer relationship management, and cross-functional leadership skills.Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, logistics, testing, and supply chain operations.Experience working with ERP systems and manufacturing business processes.Ability to manage multiple priorities while driving results in a fast-paced startup environment.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage customers and senior leadership.Preferred ExperienceFactory startup, greenfield operations, or manufacturing expansion experience.Experience with large industrial equipment, power systems, electrical assemblies, or capital equipment manufacturing.Familiarity with medium-voltage, low-voltage, panel wiring, point-to-point wiring, or high-power electronic assemblies.Background supporting complex customer programs in highly regulated or technical manufacturing environments.Why Jabil?This is a rare opportunity to help build a manufacturing operation from the ground up while leading high-visibility customer programs. You'll work alongside a talented startup team, influence the development of a new facility, and play a critical role in delivering innovative, large-scale products that support critical industries worldwide.The pay range for this role is $79,400 - $142,900. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.As part of the total rewards package, this position is eligible for a short-term incentive based on performance. In addition, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth and resilient self. 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