Lean Process Improvement Specialist

Jabil; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil is seeking a Material Improvement Specialist to plan, design, implement, and manage integrated production and service delivery systems. The role aims for profitability, adaptability, quality, and continuous improvement across product life cycles.

Responsibilities include leading IE projects to eliminate waste, developing time standards, analyzing metrics, coordinating layouts, and training engineers, all while ensuring standardized processes across the site and supporting Lean initiatives.

Qualifications

• Broad range of industrial engineering tools and methods.
• Ability to drive change and continuous improvement programs.
• Strong analytical and data-driven decision making.
• Effective communication with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with CAD/diagram tools (AutoCAD, Visio).
• Proficiency with MS Office suite and project management basics.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects to eliminate waste using standard IE processes.
• Develop layouts, equipment design, and standard work.
• Create time standards for process steps in databases.
• Analyze IE metrics for assigned area or customer.
• Coordinate facility moves for assigned areas.
• Review data in IEDB for accuracy and compliance.
• Monitor SAP/MES configurations for standardization.
• Support quotes with data and analyses.
• Coach and train IE team members.
• Ensure site-wide standardization per global direction.
• Support Lean by building robust processes and data integrity.

Skills

Industrial engineering tools

Change management

Analytical ability

Communication skills

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Visio

Project management basics

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Visio

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jabil is seeking a Material Improvement Specialist to plan, design, implement, and manage integrated production and service delivery systems. The role aims for profitability, adaptability, quality, and continuous improvement across product life cycles.

Responsibilities include leading IE projects to eliminate waste, developing time standards, analyzing metrics, coordinating layouts, and training engineers, all while ensuring standardized processes across the site and supporting Lean initiatives.