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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.The Operations Manager leads day-to-day manufacturing operations across the CVG campus, with direct accountability for production leadership, work cells, and shift execution. Reporting to the Operations Director, this role drives daily performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People while coordinating closely with Quality, Safety, Test, Engineering, and Facilities to ensure alignment around a single operational plan. The Operations Manager serves as the primary link between the production floor and campus leadership, translating business priorities into disciplined execution and driving timely resolution of operational issues.\nWhat will you do?\nManufacturing Leadership and People\nLead production managers, supervisors, and work cell leaders as direct reports, with full accountability for floor performance on all shifts (24/7 operations).\nHire, develop, and retain manufacturing leaders. Work with Talent Acquisition on capability requirements and selection criteria.\nCoach managers on leadership presence, decision-making, performance management, and accountability.\nTrack turnover, engagement, and bench strength in manufacturing, and put retention and succession plans in place for critical roles.\nComplete direct report performance evaluations accurately, fairly, and on time. Give the Operations Director input on functional managers' performance.\nCross-Functional Alignment (Dotted Line)\nAlign the functional managers (Quality, Safety, Test, Engineering, Facilities) to manufacturing priorities through daily and weekly forums.\nEscalate unresolved cross-functional issues to the Operations Director with data and a recommended path forward.\nWork through peers, without direct authority, to clear the constraints that limit output: test capacity, equipment availability, quality holds, and facility readiness.\nShare priorities and the build plan so every function knows its part in meeting customer commitments.\nPerformance Management and Execution\nSet clear, measurable manufacturing goals tied to campus and Business Unit priorities (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Productivity, and People).\nOwn Daily CAC, run tiered accountability reviews and dashboards, and make sure corrective actions are assigned, tracked, and closed.\nGive timely, direct feedback based on performance data and what you see on the floor.\nLead teams through ramps, escalations, and disruptions while keeping focus and discipline.\nCommunication and Engagement\nKeep communication consistent and open across shifts, functions, and frontline teams.\nCreate forums for two-way communication, ideas, and problem-solving.\nRecognize strong performance fairly and consistently.\nAdjust communication style to reach different teams across shifts.\nBusiness Alignment, Planning, and Cost\nTurn campus and corporate strategy into executable manufacturing plans.\nAlign work cell execution with customer requirements, capacity plans, and financial targets.\nSupport accurate headcount, capacity, and production forecasting, and compare forecast to actual to spot trends and risks.\nReduce cost through process optimization, labor efficiency, and waste elimination, and drive corrective action when targets are missed.\nWork with Finance, Engineering, and Quality to balance cost, quality, and delivery.\nUpdate the Operations Director and Business Unit leadership regularly on performance, risks, and improvement initiatives.\nTechnical and Operational Excellence\nDrive continuous improvement through data analysis, KPI management, and structured problem-solving (QRQC, RCA, Kaizen).\nMake sure standard work, procedures, and work instructions are effective, current, and followed.\nPromote best practices and share learnings with other Jabil sites.\nWork with Engineering and Quality to improve process capability, yield, and customer satisfaction.\nComply with all Jabil policies, including Safety, Quality, Security, and Confidentiality, and lead by example on safety.\nHow will you get here?\nBachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.\n5-10 years of manufacturing or operations experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership role managing managers or supervisors.\nHands-on leader who leads from the front and drives culture and change.\nExperience in a complex, matrixed, fast-paced manufacturing environment (EMS preferred).\nAbility to influence peers and functional leaders without direct authority.\nStrong safety mindset.\nWorking knowledge of operational metrics, labor planning, and continuous improvement tools.\nProficiency with Workday, SAP (ERP/MES), and Microsoft Office.\nWillingness to be on the floor and flex across shifts as the business requires.\nBENEFITS PACKAGE WITH JABIL:\nCompetitive base salary\nShort Term Incentive Plan\nMedical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options\n401K match\nEmployee Stock Purchase Plan\nPaid Time Off\nTuition Reimbursement\nLife, AD&DJBL TA - Job Requisition Process Status, and Disability Insurance\nCommuter Benefits\nEmployee Assistance Program\nPet Insurance\nAdoption Assistance\nAnnual Merit Increases\nCommunity Volunteer Opportunity\nBE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. Jabil does not request payments for interviews or at any other point during the hiring process. Jabil will not ask for your personal identifying information such as a social security number, birth certificate, financial institution, driver’s license number or passport information over the phone or via e-mail. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, contact the Federal Bureau of Investigations internet crime hotline (www.ic3.gov), the Federal Trade Commission identity theft hotline (www.identitytheft.gov) and/or your local police department. Any scam job listings should be reported to whatever website it was posted in.Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\nAccessibility Accommodation\nIf you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to  or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. 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