Senior Technical Business Unit Manager

Jabil; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil seeks a Senior Technical Business Unit Manager to bridge customer technical teams with internal engineering, guiding turnkey injection mold programs from concept to production.

You will shape technology roadmaps, pursue new business opportunities, and ensure on-time, high-quality launches while driving growth and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science; Master's preferred.
• 12+ years in injection mold design, mold manufacturing, or related fields.
• PMP certification preferred; strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships with customer engineering, product development, sourcing, and leadership teams.
• Lead technical discussions, DFM reviews, mold concepts, and design reviews for complex injection molding programs.
• Partner with internal engineering, program management, manufacturing, quality, and operations teams to deliver world-class solutions.
• Support RFQs, quotations, lead technical proposals, and new business opportunities.
• Manage upfront technical, quality, and commercial risks across multiple customer programs.
• Support troubleshooting mold design/build, sampling, and production challenges to ensure successful launches.
• Drive customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and profitable growth.

Skills

12+ years experience

Customer-facing leadership

DQF/DFM/moldability

Creo/SolidWorks proficiency

Budgeting/Forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or CS

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Creo (Pro-E)

SolidWorks

MS 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.

Senior Technical Business Unit Manager Drive innovation. Build Lasting Partnerships. Lead Growth.

How Will You Make an Impact?

As Senior Technical Business Unit Manager, you will serve as the key link between our customers technical teams and internal Engineering teams, driving both technical excellence and business growth. In this strategic role, you'll lead complex injection mold manufacturing programs, support new business opportunities, and help shape customer technology roadmaps while ensuring successful execution from concept through production.

What You’ll Do

• Build trusted relationships with customer engineering, product development, sourcing, and leadership teams.
• Lead technical discussions, DFM reviews, mold concepts, and design reviews for complex injection molding programs.
• Partner with internal engineering, program management, manufacturing, quality, and operations teams to deliver world‑class solutions.
• Support RFQs, quotations, lead technical proposals, and new business opportunities.
• Manage upfront technical, quality, and commercial risks across multiple customer programs.
• Support troubleshooting mold design/build, sampling, and production challenges to ensure successful launches.
• Drive customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and profitable growth.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor's degree required, Master's Degree preferred.
• Degree in Engineering or Computer Science preferred.
• 12+ years of experience in injection mold design, mold manufacturing, engineering, product development, or related fields.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferred.
• Deep expertise in plastic injection mold design, DFM, moldability, GD&T, molding processes, and mold manufacturing.
• Strong customer‑facing leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
• Commercial acumen with experience supporting quotes, budgets, and business growth initiatives.
• Proficiency with Creo (Pro‑E), SolidWorks, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.

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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