Plant Manager

Confidential; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential seeks a Hands-on Plant Manager to plan, coordinate, and oversee production, quality, maintenance, and safety at a masonry/hardscapes plant located near Dallas. The role blends office and plant floor responsibilities in a dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in plant/operations management, a hands-on leadership style, and strong interpersonal skills to drive results through staff.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of plant/operations management experience.
• Hands-on management style with strong interpersonal skills.
• Electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical aptitude required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day plant operations for 10–15 employees.
• Assist in managing operational costs and safety compliance.
• Review production reports on inventory levels, safety, and costs.
• Lead capital projects from planning to scheduling and execution.
• Interview, hire, train, evaluate, and discipline staff.
• Coordinate maintenance of plant equipment and preventative programs.
• Oversee purchasing, storage, and use of supplies.
• Ensure security of company property and equipment.

Skills

Plant management

Operations management

Interpersonal skills

Management through others

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

*Specific company information will be shared with qualified candidates. This plant is part of a multi-billion dollar privately owned company based in the United States. The plant is located 15 minutes west of downtown Dallas.

Hands-on Plant Manager position that plans, coordinates and is responsible for the production, quality, maintenance, and safety aspects of a manufacturing plant in the masonry/hardscapes industry. The work environment will consist of both an office setting and manufacturing plant setting.

Requirements:

• 5+ yrs. experience in Plant Management or Operations Management
• Hands-On Management Style with strong interpersonal skills and ability to obtain results through others
• Electrical, Hydraulic, and Mechanical aptitude is essential
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
• Directs day-to-day plant operations for 10 to 15 employees.
• Assists in managing operational costs.
• Follows safety regulations and ensures the staff adheres to applicable rules and regulations.
• Reviews production reports on inventory levels, safety, and costs.
• Participate in assessments for identifying and quantifying improvements in safety, productivity, inventory management, and planning.
• Manage capital projects including planning and analysis, ordering and scheduling.
• Detects and resolves production, equipment maintenance, safety, and personnel issues.
• Interviews, hires, trains, evaluates, rewards and disciplines employees.
• Communicates frequently with peers and direct supervisors on operational matters.
• Coordinates the maintenance of plant equipment, including preventative maintenance programs.
• Oversee the purchasing, delivery, secure storage and use of supplies.
• Ensures the security of Company property and equipment.
• Complies with all State and Federal regulations.