Operations Development Manager II – Growth

Jabil

Operations Development Manager overseeing new site operations for Jabil in Byhalia, MS. Responsible for developing strategies and managing operations to ensure business success.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeByhalia • Mississippi, Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define, develop and implement an Operational Development strategy which contributes to the campus strategic directions.
Assist with recruitment, interviewing, and hiring of Operational Development staff.
Create and manage succession plans for Operational Development function.
Deliver weekly communication updates within the department.
Assist in driving the campus strategic directions.
Support the workcell business strategy as it pertains to Operational Development.
Provide regular updates to Business Unit on the execution of the strategy.
Identify creative ways to reduce cost by streamlining processes and systems.
Utilize tools to monitor departmental cost and cost trends.
Provide feedback to peers on cost and cost trends.
Prepare timely forecasts for the department.
Compare forward forecast results to historical actual results for trend assessment and analysis.
Assist with and develop succession plans for Managers and keep access open with plans.
Display expert technical knowledge in the field as well as knowledge of function in Jabil.
Use and analyze the Due Diligence process to assess the functional capability of campus opportunities, report findings and highlight possible risks.
Support functional team and conduct gap analysis to identify areas for improvement.
Recruit, coach and “Jabilize” Functional Manager.
Work with Functional Manager to recruit and train functional team.
Work with and support functional team to action plan improvements.
Provide functional support to campus sites.
Work with Project Manager to establish a functional start-up plan.
Build effective relationships with Functional Managers across the region.
Lead by example; “walk the talk.”
Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree Business Management OR equivalent education and training
6 to 8 years of relevant industrial experience
Including at least 4 years experience in a supervisory or management role within an Operational Development department
Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil’s software packages in an integrated system such as SAP.
Ability to read, analyze, and interprets general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
401K Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Adoption Assistance
Annual Merit Increases
Community Volunteer Opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

Operational Developmentcost analysisforecastinggap analysissupervisory skillsmanagement skillsmathematical conceptsstatistical inferencereport writingbusiness correspondence

Soft Skills

communicationcoachingrelationship buildingleadershipproblem solvinganalytical thinkingcreativityteam supportpresentation skillsadaptability

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management