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.
How Will You Make An Impact?
The Director of Global Employee Investigations is a strategic and hands-on HR leader responsible for leading and overseeing complex, high-risk employee relations investigations across Jabil. This role serves as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor to senior leaders, HR Business Partners, and Legal, ensuring investigations are conducted in a fair, consistent, and legally compliant manner. The Director sets enterprise standards for investigative practices, drives continuous improvement in employee relations processes, and reinforces a culture of integrity, accountability, and respect.
Location:
This role will be based on-site at our St. Petersburg, FL Corporate Headquarters. Relocation assistance available.
This position will also involve up to roughly 10% (or less) travel to various manufacturing sites (mainly domestic), as needed.
What Will You Do?
Lead, conduct, and oversee complex, sensitive, and high-impact employee relations investigations, including allegations related to harassment, discrimination, retaliation, ethics violations, workplace misconduct, and policy breaches.
Establish and maintain enterprise-wide investigation standards, protocols, and documentation requirements to ensure consistency and legal defensibility.
Provide expert guidance and coaching to HR Business Partners and regional ER teams on investigation strategy, evidence assessment, interview techniques, and outcome recommendations.
Ensure timely, thorough, and unbiased investigations with clear findings, conclusions, and recommended corrective actions.
Partner closely with Legal, Compliance, Ethics, and Security teams to manage risk, support litigation readiness, and address systemic issues identified through investigations.
Analyze investigation trends, root causes, and outcomes to identify systemic risks and recommend proactive interventions.
Develop and implement enterprise employee relations strategies aligned with Jabil's values, Code of Conduct, and business objectives.
Monitor changes in employment laws and regulations and ensure investigative practices and ER policies remain compliant.
Serve as an escalation point for complex ER matters and advise senior leadership on risk-balanced decision-making.
Design and deliver training for HR and people leaders on conducting investigations, preventing workplace issues, and applying ER policies consistently.
Partner with HR leadership to strengthen manager capability, accountability, and employee trust through education and process improvements.
How Will You Get Here?
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Law, or a related field required; Master's degree or Juris Doctor strongly preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of 10+ years of progressive experience in employee relations, workplace investigations, or employment law, including leadership of complex investigations in a large, multi-site organization.
Experience working in a global or matrixed environment preferred.
Direct experience with managing a team of people, preferably on a global scale.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Expert knowledge of U.S. employment laws and regulations, including Title VII, ADA, FMLA, FLSA, and applicable state laws.
Deep expertise in conducting and overseeing complex workplace investigations and applying investigative best practices.
Strong understanding of risk management, documentation standards, and litigation support.
Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and navigate complex, ambiguous situations.
Exceptional judgment, discretion, and ethical decision-making.
Executive-level communication and interviewing skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, global environment.
Bilingual in Spanish strongly 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 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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