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Jabil

Designs and builds electronics for other brands

Senior Production Control

Production Planning & SchedulingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGuadalajara, Jalisco, MexicoNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Thorough knowledge of enterprise resource planning and material requirements planning.
  • Five to six years of materials-related experience.
  • Advanced personal computer skills, including knowledge of Jabil software packages.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
  • Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out written, oral, or diagrammed instructions.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
  • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
  • Strong proficiency in determining logistics requirements to enable business goals and objectives, and ability to devise and implement strategies to achieve targets.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Ability to operate a personal computer using a Windows-based operating system and related software.
  • Ability to write simple correspondence and read and understand visual aids.
  • Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
  • Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent, and to draw and interpret graphs.
  • Ability to understand manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to stand or walk for extended periods and reach, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Four to six years of experience in a materials function.

Responsibilities

  • Work with Planning and Inventory Control to minimize excess inventory in the production line, including semi-finished goods and raw materials.
  • Lead order-processing activities for major customer units.
  • Advise non-exempt associates regarding day-to-day priorities for customer requests.
  • Monitor and proactively address issues affecting performance against committed ship dates, lead time, response time, and inventory goals.
  • Coordinate with the Master Scheduler to manage product life cycles and related material-availability issues.
  • Drive process improvements inside and outside Order Management.
  • Plan, schedule, coordinate, and approve product releases to production-planning systems based on material and capacity availability.
  • Supervise production launches, eliminations, and engineering changes to ensure the production plan complies with customer deliverables and to avoid material obsolescence or intermediate storage.
  • Support banking and buffering activities along with volume changes.
  • Contact supervisors and production leaders daily to monitor the production plan and link the Master Planner, Inventory Control, and Manufacturing for correct execution and plan fulfillment.
  • Provide input to management and reschedule or interface with customer program management, master scheduling, customers, and production control when design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other potential schedule interruptions require production rescheduling.
  • May support inventory control, supply chain management, material planning, and scheduling.

Desired Qualifications

  • APICS certification, inventory control, and related experience are preferred.

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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