Operations SME

Jabil

3d

About The Position

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 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: This role serves as a critical bridge between Operations, Supply Chain, Business, and IT. It ensures that digital solutions and integrations deliver measurable value across Jabil’s global manufacturing network. This role combines deep functional expertise in materials management with strong digital acumen to support, lead, and scale transformational initiatives. The SME will work closely with cross-functional teams to define requirements, design digital workflows, deploy new tools, and ensure global alignment within Jabil’s digital ecosystem.

Requirements

• Thorough knowledge of ERP/MRP preferred.
• Manufacturing, materials, procurement, forecasting, production planning, inventory control, and warehouse management experience preferred.
• Advanced PC skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to speak before groups of customers, suppliers, and employees.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions and solve problems in standardized situations.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting documents.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts and apply basic algebra and geometry concepts.
• Devise and implement logistics strategy to achieve business objectives.
• Proficient verbal and written English skills.
• Bachelor’s degree required

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Materials subject matter expert within the Digital Factory team, translating operational needs into clear digital solution requirements.
• Lead end-to-end deployment of global digital solutions (pilots → scale), ensuring adoption, standardization, and measurable performance improvement.
• Analyze complex operational data and build insights/dashboards to identify trends, gaps, and optimization opportunities across global sites.
• Drive digital workflow design to standardize and optimize Materials processes within the global digital ecosystem.
• Collaborate closely with Operations, Supply Chain, IT, and site DF teams to ensure alignment, solution readiness, and cross-functional execution.
• Support integration across ERP, MES, WMS, planning, and automation platforms to enable seamless material flow and data connectivity.
• Champion continuous improvement and innovation by identifying new digital capabilities (automation, ML, predictive analytics) and supporting adoption through training and change management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees