Jabil

Manufacturing

PlantController

Tampa, Florida, United States; St. Petersburg, Florida, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Plant Controller at Jabil. Skills: Financial management, Plant operations, Staff development. Administer financial and business aspects of plant operations. Recruit, interview and hire Finance/Accounting Staff”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver excellence to every internal and external customer; Achieve organizational goals; Improve value

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Streamlining processes and systems; Re-engineering of processes and systems; Trend reporting analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel as needed, Adhere to all safety and health rules, Comply with company security policy

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Management, 10+ years' experience in a relevant financial position, 3-5+ years' experience in a supervisory or management role within an accounting department, Plant experience

Nice to Have

CPA Certificate or advanced degree

What You'll Do.

Administer financial and business aspects of plant operations

interview and hire Finance/Accounting Staff

Coach Finance/Accounting staff

Identify team strengths and development needs

Create and validate training curriculum

Coach and mentor Finance/Accounting staff

Create and manage succession plans

Establish clear measurable goals

Solicit ongoing feedback

Provide ongoing coaching and counseling

Perform team member evaluations

Drive individuals and team to improve

Coordinate activities of large teams

Ensure recognition and rewards are managed fairly

Provide weekly communication forum

Organize verbal and written ideas clearly

Ask encourage input from staff

Assess communication style

Assure procedures and work instructions are efficient

Know and understand campus strategic directions

develop and implement Accounting strategy

Develop understanding of workcell business strategy

Provide regular updates to Business Unit

Drive continuous improvement

Identify creative ways to reduce cost

Utilize tools to monitor departmental cost

Provide feedback to peers on cost

Prepare timely forecasts

Compare forward forecast results

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with Business Unit; Provide feedback to peers

Communication Scope

Organize verbal and written ideas clearly; Use an appropriate business style; Ask encourage input from staff; Assess communication style; Adapt own communication style

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. **How Will You Make An Impact?** Responsible for the administration and management of the financial and business aspects of plant operations. **Location:** This role will be based on-site at our St. Petersburg, FL Bryan Dairy manufacturing facility - with the ability to travel as well, as needed. **What Will You Do?** **Recruitment and Retention:** · Recruit, interview and hire Finance/Accounting Staff. · Communicate criteria to recruiters for Finance/Accounting position candidates. · Coach Finance/Accounting staff 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 Finance/Accounting staff to deliver excellence to every internal and external customer. · Create and manage succession plans for Finance/Accounting function. **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 Business Unit, peers and team member on team member’s contribution to the team. Provid

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