New Product Introduction Manager

Jabil Malaysia; United States; Hybrid; USD 116,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K match

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

Jabil is seeking a seasoned professional to lead the transfer of Mikros technologies from Claremont, NH to Asia, ensuring readiness for high-volume production. The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams across the U.S.

and Asia to launch new products with quality and schedule targets in view. You will develop qualification plans, set timelines, and mitigate risks while collaborating with design, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to meet customer requirements and business

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, operations management, or related field.
• 5–7 years in new product introduction, manufacturing operations, program management, engineering, or supply chain.
• Experience in high-volume technology manufacturing environments preferred.
• Experience leading cross-functional and global teams in a matrixed environment.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Lead new product introductions and technology transfers to high-volume sites in Asia.
• Develop qualification processes to assess site capabilities and gaps.
• Establish project timelines, milestones, and measurable objectives.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and operations.
• Manage production line and supply chain readiness for launches.
• Oversee builds through the NPI lifecycle and resolve issues promptly.
• Coordinate qualification plans for certifications and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with design engineering to close gaps to milestones.
• Partner with global teams to remove obstacles to execution.
• Provide regular status updates to teams and leadership.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cross-cultural collaboration

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Project management tools

Business reporting tools

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. Lead the transfer of new products and technologies from the Mikros design center in Claremont, New Hampshire to high-volume manufacturing sites in Asia. This role is responsible for preparing manufacturing operations, supply chains, and production teams for successful product launches while ensuring quality, schedule, and business objectives are achieved. Mikros Technologies liquid cooling systems are deployed in large AI data centers to improve energy efficiency. We also develop active liquid cooling systems utilized in semiconductor test equipment, providing fast thermal control to maintain constant temperatures under varying heat loads.

This role can be remote or sit onsite Claremont, NH. Competitive salary including bonus opportunities.

What will you do?

• Lead new product introductions and technology transfers from the Mikros design center to high-volume manufacturing sites in Asia.
• Develop qualification processes to assess manufacturing site capabilities and identify gaps against project-specific requirements.
• Establish project timelines, milestones, and measurable objectives to track and communicate progress.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and operations teams located in the U.S. and Asia.
• Manage production line and supply chain readiness activities to support successful product launches.
• Coordinate and oversee builds throughout the NPI lifecycle, ensuring issues are identified and resolved promptly.
• Develop and execute qualification plans to support project-specific certifications and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with design engineering and manufacturing teams to close gaps relative to project goals and milestones.
• Partner with operations and global support teams to resolve project issues and remove obstacles to successful execution.
• Provide regular project status updates and maintain clear communication with project teams, business leadership, and customers.
• Ensure projects align with overall business strategy and organizational priorities.
• Evaluate project risks and develop mitigation plans to support successful implementation.
• Maintain reliable delivery schedules and manage project timelines to meet customer and business commitments.
• Lead without direct authority, effectively leveraging site-level resources and influencing stakeholders across multiple functions and locations.
• Adhere to all safety, environmental, and company security policies and procedures.

How will you get here?

• Education Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related discipline; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Experience 5 to 7 years of experience in new product introduction, manufacturing operations, program management, engineering, supply chain, or related functions.
• Experience in high-volume technology manufacturing environments preferred.
• Experience managing product transfers, manufacturing scale-up, and production readiness activities.
• Experience leading cross-functional and global teams in a matrixed environment.
• Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Strong project and program management skills. Ability to develop project plans, manage timelines, and execute multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to influence teams and drive results without direct reporting authority.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain operations, quality systems, and product qualification methodologies.
• Ability to effectively collaborate across cultures and geographically dispersed teams.
• Proficiency with project management and business reporting tools.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 25%.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP, Lean, Six Sigma, or related project management/process improvement certification.
• Experience supporting technology transfer initiatives between engineering design centers and global manufacturing sites.
• Experience in electronics, thermal management, liquid cooling, semiconductor, or related technology manufacturing industries.
• Experience working with manufacturing facilities in Asia.

What can Jabil offer you?

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
• 401K Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• Adoption Assistance
• Annual Merit Increases
• Community Volunteer Opportunities

The pay range for this role is $115,500 - $207,900.

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.

The anticipated close date of this job requisition is: October 31, 2026.

As part of the total rewards package, this position is eligible for a short-term incentive based on performance.

These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; paid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment; 4 weeks of paid parental leave; in 2026, 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays), subject to change yearly; 401(k) retirement plan; and employee stock purchase plan.

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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