Full-Time

Business Unit Manager

Updated on 3/14/2025

Jabil

Jabil

10,001+ employees

Global provider of manufacturing solutions

No salary listed

Mid, Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Houston, TX, USA

Category
Project Management
Strategy Development
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Customer Service
Business Analytics
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong financial skill knowledge and aptitude (e.g. balance sheet and income statement)
  • Strong operational knowledge (e.g., manufacturing, supply chain)
  • Jabil tools (Financial system, quote process, etc.)
  • Contract knowledge fundamentals
  • Leadership/people-management skills
  • Strong customer service skills and experience
  • Strong knowledge of global and regional logistics operations and industry
  • Strong proficiency in determining logistics requirements to enable company’s business goals and objectives with ability to devise and implement strategy to achieve targets
  • Strong financial and analytical ability
  • Proficiency in managing business analytics to determine optimum company footprint
  • Strong knowledge of international direct and indirect taxes as well as global customs regimes
  • Proven track record of successful change management accomplishments, implementing and management continuous productivity and cost reduction programs
  • Strong and convincing communication skills
  • Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills required
Responsibilities
  • Establishes and manages current customer relationships, striving to capitalize on organic revenue growth opportunities
  • Demonstrates an entrepreneurial spirit and drive
  • Full responsibility for a customer/site Profit & Loss (P&L) statement (generally in a single site)
  • Responsible for the Request for Proposal (RFP) process for assigned customer accounts
  • The Business Unit Manager is the leader of the workcell and is accountable for the operational and financial performance of that workcell
  • Manages the performance, developments, and rewards for direct reports
  • Indirectly manages work of others through Jabil’s Workcell business model
  • Pricing (i.e. materials and value-add)
  • Full responsibility for continuous improvement of customer relationship performance metrics and customer satisfaction
  • Responsible for tactical execution of established contract terms
  • Manages and drives the Quarterly Business Review (QBR) process with assigned customer account
  • May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Desired Qualifications
  • Masters Degree preferred
  • Degree in Engineering, Finance/Accounting, or Business Management preferred
  • Three (3) to five (5) years work-related experience required, preferably in Financial or Manufacturing Operations fields

Jabil provides manufacturing solutions across various industries, including healthcare, automotive, consumer electronics, and industrial sectors. The company offers end-to-end services, managing everything from product design and engineering to final assembly and distribution. This comprehensive approach helps clients streamline operations, cut costs, and speed up product launches. Jabil stands out from competitors by utilizing advanced analytics to enhance production processes and deliver better value. The goal of Jabil is to support leading brands in efficiently bringing innovative products to market while optimizing their manufacturing and supply chain operations.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Saint Petersburg, Florida

Founded

1966

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What believers are saying

  • Jabil is investing $125 million in a Silicon Photonics plant in Gujarat.
  • The rise of Industry 4.0 technologies enhances Jabil's service offerings.
  • The shift to electric vehicles offers Jabil opportunities in EV component manufacturing.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in Open RAN due to Airspan's acquisition of Jabil's radio portfolio.
  • Potential challenges in scaling Apollo humanoid robots with Apptronik.
  • Regulatory hurdles may impact Jabil's Silicon Photonics plant expansion in Gujarat.

What makes Jabil unique

  • Jabil offers end-to-end manufacturing solutions, from design to distribution.
  • The company integrates advanced analytics to optimize production processes.
  • Jabil's global reach spans 100 locations in 30 countries.

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Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

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Remote Work Options

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

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