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Jabil

Designs and builds electronics for other brands

Master Planner

Production Planning & SchedulingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Jose, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience, a master's degree plus 3 years of related experience, or a PhD without experience.
  • APICS certification and supervisor experience are preferred.
  • Thorough knowledge of material requirements planning, lead times for specific component types, internal run rates, test development lead times, machine programming lead times, and the chronological sequence of events required to build a product.
  • An equivalent combination of education, training, or experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all planning activities for the assigned workcell and mentor the Production Planners and Document Coordinators in the workcell.
  • Ensure 100% on-time delivery.
  • Establish build readiness.
  • Maintain capacity efficiency and customer sizing.
  • Maintain accurate revenue forecasting.
  • Maintain material control and liability.
  • Develop the Master Production Schedule and load it into Jabil’s enterprise resource planning system, including purchase order coverage.
  • Reconcile the Master Production Schedule to customer purchase order coverage weekly to ensure Jabil is not exposed beyond customer coverage or other authorized customer demand.
  • Ensure the Master Production Schedule is accurate and achievable.
  • Achieve and maintain the 95% Master Production Schedule goal.
  • Own production planning, bills of material, and document control, with or without additional support.
  • Analyze material and capacity requirements and communicate constraints to the workcell and customer based on accurate customer demand.
  • Maintain the workcell’s capacity planning model and resolve uneven capacity utilization while efficiently utilizing manufacturing resources.
  • Meet daily with the workcell and manufacturing team to assess production schedules, adjust them based on production results, optimize run quantities, and minimize changeovers to support on-time delivery.
  • Maintain the customers’ latest contracts on file and apply contract terms regarding customer liability for material planning and production scheduling, including the liability window for material purchase orders, component purchase prices, and liability for in-house purchased and manufactured materials.
  • Support the Production Planner goal of not starting product builds without a valid purchase order, adequate materials, and accurate bills of material and routings.
  • Lead the workcell’s creation of bills of material and routings to support accurate work-in-process assembly tracking and inventory movement transactions.
  • Chair an end-of-life management meeting 30 days before the last planned build date to develop tactics supporting the end-of-life strategy.
  • Own the end-of-life build schedule, corrections and resolution of the Master Production Schedule to customer demand, deadlines for assemblies leaving work areas, the last-shipment deadline, and support planning for potential return material authorizations.
  • Manage the internal workcell purge process.
  • Follow applicable safety and health rules and regulations.
  • Comply with procedures within the company security policy.

Desired Qualifications

  • APICS certification.
  • Supervisor experience.

About the Company

Jabil

Designs and builds electronics for other brands

Jabil designs and manufactures electronics and other products for companies that sell them under their own brands, including makers of AI data center hardware, medical devices, cars, and defense systems. Customers bring a product idea or design, and Jabil handles the engineering, sources the parts, builds the product at scale, and manages the supply chain behind it. The work runs through a global network of factories, so one partner can build products for customers across many markets, from data center racks to medical equipment. Jabil earns revenue through manufacturing and engineering service contracts with these brands. The company was founded in 1966 and is based in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Founded
1966

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