Regional Manufacturing Engineering Manager (St. Petersburg/Tampa, FL)

This job is with Jabil, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.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.

 

How will you make an impact?

Jabil is seeking a dynamic  Regional Manager  to lead  Manufacturing Engineering  across our U.S. and Canadian operations. This role drives excellence through capability and technology development, deployment, and collaboration across Jabil sites, customers, and suppliers.

Location:  On-site at any U.S. Jabil manufacturing facility
Travel:  Up to 50% across U.S. sites based on business needs, projects, etc.
Type:  Full-time, In person/On site

What will you do?

• Strategic Leadership:
  Implement and communicate regional engineering strategies aligned with global goals. Standardize processes and drive performance through key metrics.

• Team Development & Recruitment:
  Hire, mentor, and develop engineering talent. Build succession plans and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

• Technology & Capability Advancement:
  Lead innovation by researching, developing, and deploying advanced manufacturing technologies. Maintain a regional capability roadmap and stay ahead of industry trends.

• Cross-functional Collaboration:
  Partner with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to exchange knowledge and drive strategic projects.

• Operational Excellence:
  Optimize cost, streamline processes, and ensure project milestones deliver maximum value.

How will you get here?

• Bachelor's in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering (Master's preferred)

• 8+ years in manufacturing or engineering management, including 5+ years in capability deployment

• Proven leadership and team management experience

• Strong communication, strategic thinking, and technical acumen

What can Jabil offer you?

Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• 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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