Product Management Director

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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.

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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.

Jabil is seeking a strategic and customer-focused Director of Product Line Management (PLM) to lead the definition, commercialization, and lifecycle management of next-generation Ethernet networking solutions for AI data centers.

This leader will own the product strategy and business performance of Jabil's AI networking portfolio, including high-performance Ethernet switches, liquid-cooled network systems, co-packaged optics (CPO), optical interconnect solutions, rack-scale networking platforms, and related hardware/software ecosystem offerings.

The successful candidate will drive product direction from market requirements through deployment, working across engineering, operations, sales, supply chain, ecosystem partners, and strategic customers to create differentiated networking platforms optimized for hyperscale AI infrastructure. The role requires deep understanding of AI cluster architectures, Ethernet fabrics, switching silicon roadmaps, optical connectivity, cooling technologies, and datacenter deployment models. [

Responsibilities

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Own the long-term product strategy for Jabil's AI networking portfolio.
Define product roadmaps for: Front-end Ethernet switching AI scale-out Ethernet fabrics AI scale-up networking solutions Co-packaged and near-packaged optical architectures Rack-level networking infrastructure
Identify emerging technology trends and translate them into differentiated product offerings.
Develop business cases, investment strategies, and growth plans for new networking platforms.

Engage directly with hyperscalers, cloud service providers, AI infrastructure companies, network OEMs, and semiconductor partners.
Translate customer requirements into executable product specifications.
Act as executive product representative during customer workshops, roadmap reviews, and executive briefings.
Establish strategic relationships with ecosystem leaders including switch silicon, optics, and software providers.

Guide roadmap decisions related to: 800G, 1.6T, and future 3.2T Ethernet generations Broadcom, Marvell, and emerging switch silicon platforms SONiC and OpenBMC ecosystems Co-packaged optics and silicon photonics Liquid-cooled networking systems OCP and ORv3 architectures
Ensure product alignment with evolving AI datacenter requirements and standards.

Represent Jabil at industry events including: OCP OFC ECOC SC Conference Open Compute networking initiatives
Influence industry standards and ecosystem development.
Build Jabil thought leadership in AI networking infrastructure.

Requirements

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Experience with Broadcom Tomahawk, Jericho, Ramon or equivalent switching platforms.
Experience with Marvell networking solutions.
Experience developing products for hyperscale cloud providers.
Familiarity with AI infrastructure architectures from NVIDIA, AMD, Broadcom, Arista, Cisco, and similar ecosystem leaders.
Knowledge of optics, fiber connectivity, and photonics manufacturing.
Experience managing products through NPI-to-volume manufacturing transitions.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related technical discipline.
MBA preferred.

12+ years of experience in product management, product marketing, engineering, or business leadership
5 years of experience in a team lead role
5+ years managing networking infrastructure products.
Proven experience with Ethernet switch technologies and datacenter networking.
Experience leading complex cross-functional organizations.
Demonstrated ownership of product roadmap and business results.

Strong knowledge of:

Ethernet switching architectures
AI cluster networking
Leaf-spine fabric design
Scale-out and scale-up AI networks
SONiC ecosystem
Network operating systems
Switch ASIC architectures
Optical interconnect technologies
Silicon photonics
Co-packaged optics
Rack integration strategies
Liquid cooling architectures
OCP ecosystem
Hyperscale datacenter infrastructure

Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen
Customer-obsessed mindset
Ability to influence and work with a team that is dispersed across different regions (and time zones), so availability to interact during different times during the day is required
Executive communication and presentation skills
Strong analytical and financial modeling capabilities
Proven ability to balance innovation, risk, profitability, and speed-to-market
Demonstrated success leading through ambiguity and rapidly evolving technologies

The pay range for this role is $199,500 - $359,100. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.

As part of the total rewards package, this position is eligible for a short-term incentive based on performance. In addition, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan; and paid time off.

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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.

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San Jose, United States

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Pay per year: $199,500–$359,100 a year; 123% above the $125,000 median for Management jobs on Jobera (1,087 salaries).
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