Senior Plant Manager — Manufacturing Ops & Safety Leader

Tier1usa; Burnet (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tank Holding Corp. is seeking a Plant Manager to lead the Petersburg, TX facility. The role oversees production, maintenance, quality, safety and admin functions, executing the site’s strategic plan and driving manufacturing excellence.

Strong emphasis on safety, team leadership and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in manufacturing operations, with a track record of managing 25-30 employees and coordinating cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in operations management, Engineering or related field
• Minimum of ten (10) years of progressive operations management experience
• Experience in manufacturing, rotational molding preferred
• Experience hiring, training, managing, developing, and retaining high-performing teams
• Experience managing a plant-wide safety program is required
• Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment, operation, and maintenance
• Familiarity with ERP systems and perpetual inventories preferred
• Familiarity with quality assurance practices preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a culture of safety and continuous improvement
• Oversee weekly labor and production schedules
• Work alongside and support the Environmental Health and Safety team
• Day-to-day management of employees including interviewing and selection, onboarding, training, coaching, safety programs, performance reviews, disciplinary actions, and terminations (25-30 employees)
• Maintain corporate systems to manage the plant’s raw materials, components, and inventory
• Manage and direct the production, maintenance, shipping / receiving and administrative functions required at the plant
• Oversee all injury, near-miss and property damage investigations
• Successfully work with all corporate functions to ensure operational success

Skills

Operations management

Team leadership

Safety program management

Mechanical equipment knowledge

ERP systems familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in operations management/Engineering or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Tank Holding Corp. is seeking a Plant Manager to lead the Petersburg, TX facility. The role oversees production, maintenance, quality, safety and admin functions, executing the site’s strategic plan and driving manufacturing excellence.

Strong emphasis on safety, team leadership and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in manufacturing operations, with a track record of managing 25-30 employees and coordinating cross‑functional teams.