Jabil

MaterialsSME

$650–950k ~AI est. Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Materials SME at Jabil. Skills: Materials processes, Materials systems, Project leadership, Continuous improvement. Drive standard work. Drive continuous improvement”

What You'll Achieve.

Provide best in class service; Target profitability; Differentiated capabilities

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Process improvement; System improvement; Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum 8 years of working experience in any Materials field, Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Nice to Have

Certification in Materials Operation, Supply Chain are preferred, PMP Certification Preferred

What You'll Do.

Drive continuous improvement

Develop functional talent

Act as technical expert

Lead standard processes

Lead standardized systems

Mentor materials team

Create learning environment

Support lower level duties

Perform internal audit

Drive standardization

Communicate best practices

Consult best practices

Inform best practices

Lead improvement projects

Define project framework

Define improvement projects

Prioritize improvement projects

Brainstorm future process

Lead business requirement submission

Recognize project KPIs

Manage project quality

Evaluate business scenarios

Conduct risk assessment

Mitigate project risk

Forecast project budget

Track project progress

Provide project update

Manage project success

Identify project buyoff

Develop training plan

Develop training material

Deliver training sessions

Support Lean organization

Develop process foundation

Develop data integrity

Comply with security policy

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross functional teams; Regional materials teams; Global materials teams; System solution team; IT solution team

Communication Scope

Verbal English; Written English; Site best practices

Process & Methodology

Project leadership, Scope management, Quality management, Time management, Cost management, Risk assessment, Mitigation, Budget forecasting, Staff forecasting, Progress tracking, Training development

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 Materials SME I is responsible of driving standard work and continuous improvement in the processes, systems and material functional talent development. This role is required to be the technical expert of processes, systems in one or multiple materials areas (Planning, Purchasing , Inventory Control and etc) as well as a qualified project leader capable of working with the operations team to put the improvement in place to provide best in class service level , target profitability and differentiated capabilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES · Lead as Site Subject Matter Expert in one or multiple standard Materials (Planning, Purchasing and Inventory Control, etc) processes · Lead as Site Subject Matter Expert in one or multiple standardized Materials systems and applications · Coach, mentor, and provide training to the materials team and create a learning environment · Monitor key Materials metrics for assigned customer(s) and sites · Support and/or maintain all lower level materials team essential duties and responsibilities · Perform regular internal audit to make sure the materials operations under control · Drive the standardization, simplification and optimization with continuous improvement cycle in the materials processes and systems · Communicate, consult, and inform site best practices with supporting data to Regional and Global materials teams · Materials Improvement Project Leader of medium level c

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