Jabil

MEAssistantManager

$105–165k ~AI est. Penang, Malaysia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“ME Assistant Manager at Jabil. Skills: Production management, Team development, Cost management. Manage production area. Meet production schedules”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet production schedules; Meet quality objectives; Meet cost objectives; Continuously improve key operational metrics; Achieve organizational goals

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Solve practical problems; Solve problems quickly

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Two (2) years experience in a manufacturing supervisory role, Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred, Or a combination of education, experience and/or training

What You'll Do.

Manage production area

Meet production schedules

Meet quality objectives

Recruit Line Managers

Communicate criteria to recruiters

Monitor team member improvements

Identify development needs

Create training curriculum

Validate training curriculum

Coach Line Managers to deliver excellence

Mentor MIT’s to deliver excellence

Create succession plans

Manage succession plans

Establish clear measurable goals

Establish clear measurable objectives

Solicit feedback from Workcell members

Solicit feedback from Business Unit Manager

Solicit feedback from Manufacturing Manager

Provide coaching to Manufacturing Manager

Provide counseling to Manufacturing Manager

Express pride in staff

Encourage staff to feel good

Perform team member evaluations

Drive individuals to continuously improve

Drive team to continuously improve

Coordinate activities of large teams

Keep teams focused in crises

Ensure recognition is managed fairly

Ensure rewards are managed consistently

Provide communication forum

Organize verbal ideas clearly

Organize written ideas clearly

Ask for input from team members

Assess communication style

Adapt own communication style

Know campus strategic directions

Understand campus strategic directions

Define Manufacturing strategy

Develop Manufacturing strategy

Implement Manufacturing strategy

Provide updates on strategy execution

Identify creative ways to reduce cost

Modify responsibilities

Eliminate non-value-added processes

Re-engineer processes

Utilize tools to monitor cost

Utilize tools to monitor cost trends

Strive to improve value

Provide feedback on cost

Provide feedback on cost trends

Prepare timely forecasts

Compare forecast results to actual results

Ensure Line Managers are effective

Ensure MIT’s are effective

Support plant success

Set expectations for Line Managers

Guide Line Managers to meet expectations

Meet expectations of continuous improvement

Run profitable production line

Run efficient production line

Provide exceptional support to customers

Provide exceptional support to team members

Provide exceptional support to shareholders

Drive continuous improvement through reporting

Drive continuous improvement through analysis

Drive continuous improvement through metrics

Assess adequacy of data gathering methods

Assure procedures are efficient

Assure work instructions are efficient

Assure procedures are not redundant

Assure work instructions are not redundant

Offer new ideas for improvement

Offer new suggestions for improvement

Identify new practices

Implement new practices

Identify new processes

Implement new processes

Demonstrate commitment to customer

Anticipate customer expectations

Meet customer expectations

Exceed customer expectations

Solve problems quickly

Make customer issues a priority

Get down in the trenches

Rehabilitate troubled workcells

Help during product launch

Foster 'back to basics' mentality

Lead by 'Walk the talk'

Establish new measurement systems

Exchange knowledge with other facilities

Exchange information with other facilities

Ensure best practices are shared

Ensure 100% adherence to policies

Ensure 100% adherence to procedures

Handle sensitive information appropriately

Handle confidential information appropriately

Read scientific journals

Analyze scientific journals

Interpret scientific journals

Communicate regarding scientific journals

Read technical journals

Analyze technical journals

Interpret technical journals

Communicate regarding technical journals

Read financial reports

Analyze financial reports

Interpret financial reports

Communicate regarding financial reports

Analyze legal documents

Interpret legal documents

Communicate regarding legal documents

Respond to customer inquiries

Respond to customer complaints

Respond to regulatory agency inquiries

Respond to business community inquiries

Present information to top management

Present information to public groups

Present information to boards of directors

Solve practical problems

Deal with concrete variables

Interpret instructions

Adhere to safety rules

Adhere to health rules

Comply with security policy

Follow security policy

Perform other duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Exchange knowledge; Share best practices

Communication Scope

Verbal ideas; Written ideas; 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** Manage production area in order to meet production schedules, quality, and cost objectives. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES Recruitment and Retention: · Recruit, interview and hire Line Managers and MIT’s. · Communicate criteria to recruiters for Line Managers and MIT’s position candidates. · Coach Line Managers and MIT’s in the interviewing/hiring process. · Monitor team member turnover; identify key factors that can be improved; make improvements. Employee and Team Development: · Identify individual and team strengths and development needs on an ongoing basis. · Create and/or validate training curriculum in area of responsibility. · Coach and mentor Line Managers and MIT’s to deliver excellence to every internal and external customer. · Create and manage succession plans for Line Managers and MIT’s. Performance Management: · Establish clear measurable goals and objectives by which to determine individual and team results (i.e. operational metrics, results against project timelines, training documentation, attendance records, knowledge of operational roles and responsibilities, personal development goals). · Solicit ongoing feedback from Workcell members, Business Unit Manager (BUM), and Manufacturing Manager on Manufacturing Manager’s contribution to the team. Provide ongoing coaching and counseling to Manufacturing Manager based on feedback. · Express pride i

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