Jabil

PlanningManager

$120–185k ~AI est. Penang, Malaysia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Planning Manager at Jabil. Skills: Planning strategies, Capacity planning, Material planning. Manage, lead, and develop Planning Department. Create and implement planning strategies”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve continuous improvement in key materials metrics

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Change management; Cost reduction

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

9 to 12 years related Materials experience, 6 years in a management role, Advanced PC skills, Knowledge of Jabil's software packages

Nice to Have

MBA preferred, APICS/NAPM certification preferred

What You'll Do.

and develop Planning Department

Create and implement planning strategies

Review capacity modules and schedules

Ensure material liability coverage

Ensure master schedule data integrity

Monitor Key Performance Metrics

Ensure robust processes and documentation are implemented

Maintain procedures and work instructions

Manage departmental budgeting

Analyze revenue trends for the plant

Provide updates to stakeholders

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

Convincing communication

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** Drives planning team to achieve continuous improvement in key materials metrics and provides exceptional support to customers, team members, and shareholders. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** · Responsible for the management, leadership and development of the Planning Department within a local Site . · Creates and implements new planning strategies. · Reviews capacity modules and schedules. · Ensures material liability coverage and master schedule data integrity. · Monitors Key Performance Metrics of the Department. · Ensures robust processes and documentation such as procedures and work instructions are implemented and maintained. · Has responsibility for departmental budgeting. · Analyzes revenue trends for the plant and provides updates to stakeholders. · May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. **JOB QUALIFICATIONS** **KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS** · 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, impl

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