
Assistant Production Supervisor (1st Shift)
Jabil · St. Petersburg, FL
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Degree
- Preferred
- Experience asked
- 60+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level production role at Jabil (industrial) in St. Petersburg, FL. Compile, maintain, and analyze production-related data to support operational decision-making.
- They ask for
- 60+ years · degree preferred
- Tools it names
- Lean, Six Sigma, SPC
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How this role compares
Against 24 other live production postings in Florida.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- More than usual (60+ vs 3+)
Typical $69k–$87k, from 5 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 96%
- ✓ Lean 32%
- Root cause 24%
- 5S 20%
- EHS / safety 20%
- SAP 20%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Six Sigma, SPC, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Production team at Jabil
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- 2
Send a short, curious note
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- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
This plant: Jabil in St. Petersburg
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requirements
and operational goals.
- ✓Support the implementation and maintenance of production and quality control standards.
- ✓Coordinate production activities with Procurement, Maintenance, Quality, and other cross-functional teams to maximize efficiency and resource utilization.
- ✓Review production, quality, and operational performance data to identify trends, resolve issues, and drive corrective actions.
- ✓Assist in reducing scrap, minimizing MRO usage, and improving overall operational effectiveness.
- ✓Monitor production metrics and contribute to monthly performance reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.
- ✓Support efforts to reduce defects per million (DPM) and improve product quality and process capability.
- ✓Ensure employees understand and comply with company policies, procedures, and work instructions.
- ✓Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas throughout the production environment.
- ✓Monitor Statistical Process Control (SPC) systems and help identify, escalate, and resolve recurring production issues.
- ✓Compile, maintain, and analyze production-related data to support operational decision-making.
- ✓Assist in implementing process improvements designed to enhance productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction.
- ✓Perform other duties and
responsibilities
as assigned.
How will you get here?
Education
- ✓Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related field preferred.
- ✓Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered.
Experience
- ✓Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing, production, or operations environment.
- ✓Previous leadership, supervisory, or team lead experience preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- ✓Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing operations.
- ✓Familiarity with SPC systems and manufacturing performance metrics.
- ✓Experience with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.
- ✓Previous experience in electronics manufacturing or a similar industry preferred.
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
- ✓401(k) Savings Plan
- ✓Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- ✓Tuition Reimbursement
- ✓Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- ✓Life and Disability Insurance
- ✓Employee Assistance Program
- ✓Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
- ✓Jabil Cares Community Involvement Programs
- ✓And more!
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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.
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This position supports manufacturing operations by assisting with the coordination and oversight of production activities to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives are achieved. The Assistant Production Supervisor partners with production leadership to drive operational excellence, support team development, and promote continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing environment.
How will you make an impact?
As an Assistant Production Supervisor, you will play a key role in supporting daily manufacturing operations, helping to achieve production targets while maintaining Jabil’s high standards for quality, efficiency, and safety. You will assist in optimizing production processes, improving operational metrics, reducing waste, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement.
What will you do?
- •Assist in establishing production priorities and coordinating daily manufacturing activities to meet customer
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- •Knowledge of manufacturing operations, production processes, and quality systems.
- •Ability to analyze production data and identify opportunities for process improvement.
- •Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- •Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- •Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments and functions.
- •Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- •Knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and operational excellence principles preferred.
- •Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- •Ability to interpret reports, metrics, and production performance data.
- •Commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
