Jabil
ComponentEngineer
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Component Engineer at Jabil. Skills: Component engineering, Purchasing support, Quality issues. Support identification of new components. Support sourcing of new components”
What You'll Achieve.
Total cost savings
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ability to effectively present information, Ability to define problems, Ability to operate a personal computer, Advanced PC skills, Ability to write simple correspondence, Ability to apply common sense understanding, Ability to deal with standardized situations, Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent
What You'll Do.
Support identification of new components
Support sourcing of new components
Support implementation of new components
Support identification of alternate components
Support sourcing of alternate components
Support implementation of alternate components
Act as focal person for quality issues
Act as focal person for functional issues
Develop Component Data Module
Implement Component Data Module
Maintain Component Data Module
Achieve Dock to Stock certification
Drive supplier selection strategies
Communicate product cost information
Communicate manufacturability issues
Adhere to safety rules
Adhere to health rules
Comply with security policy
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Design Engineering; Project Management; Purchasing; Manufacturers; Supply base
Communication Scope
Present information
Full 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. **JOB SUMMARY** To be a technical focal point to the purchasing, project managers and design groups for alternate low cost, high quality components. To monitor and work problem component issues directly with the manufacturer and communicate status on non-conforming parts/suppliers across all programs. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** · Support Design Engineering, Project Management and Purchasing in identifying, sourcing and the implementation of new/alternate components that is of equal or greater performance without compromising quality at a total cost savings. · Focal person for all quality and functional issues that stem from components being purchased for manufacturing. · Develop, implement and maintain a “Component Data Module” that will allow system users to identify like components used on other programs with their authorized manufacturers while standardizing the description entry for each commodity and ensuring data integrity. · Monitor and drive PPM issues with the supply base in addition to helping them achieve “Dock to Stock” certified with Jabil (in accordance to the vendor performance system). · Drive supplier selection strategies that will yield a supply base that can be used across all customer programs providing leverage cost savings. · Proactively communicate information or issues that may impact the product costs of manufacturability to all affected departments. · Adhere to all safety and health rules
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