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Plant Manager

Murray Resources

Cypress, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budget Management, Budgeting, Coaching, Continuous Improvement, Dental Insurance, Electrical Components, Electricity, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Health, Health Insurance, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Integration Testing, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Management, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Operations Management, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Metrics, Oil and Gas, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Operations Management, Operations Planning, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Plant Management, Power Generation, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Production Control, Production Management, Production Schedule, Production Systems, Project/Program Management, Quality Management, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Staff Development, Staff Requirements, Supply Chain Management, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Operations, Test Plan/Schedule, Time Management, Vision Plan, Workforce Planning
LOCATION
Cypress, TX
POSTED
6 days ago
A leading company in the distributed energy and electrical resiliency industry is seeking a Plant Manager to join the team. This is a hands-on, floor-facing leadership role within a fast-growing manufacturing environment, not a purely strategic or executive-level position. The Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day manufacturing and production operations, driving operational discipline, workforce leadership, and continuous improvement across the facility.

Salary + Additional Benefits:
  • $180,000–$225,000
  • 30% Bonus
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401K - company match

Location: Cypress, TX
Type of Position: Direct Hire

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the day-to-day operations of the company's manufacturing and production facility.
  • Maintain a strong presence on the manufacturing floor, working directly with supervisors, leads, and technicians to drive execution, accountability, safety, and productivity.
  • Oversee fabrication, assembly, integration, testing, scheduling, and manufacturing support activities.
  • Monitor production schedules, staffing needs, workflow bottlenecks, and operational priorities to ensure on-time delivery and efficient execution.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, throughput, labor efficiency, and production reliability.
  • Partner closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Project Management, and Quality teams to resolve operational issues and improve manufacturing processes.
  • Develop and implement practical process improvements that support scalable and repeatable production operations.
  • Coach and develop supervisors and frontline production leadership while building a strong culture of accountability, teamwork, and operational discipline.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards across all manufacturing activities.
  • Support hiring, workforce planning, employee development, and performance management for manufacturing teams.
  • Track and manage operational metrics including productivity, quality, scrap, rework, labor utilization, and delivery performance.
  • Assist leadership with operational planning, capacity discussions, budgeting, and facility growth initiatives.
  • Serve as the primary operational leader for the manufacturing site and provide hands-on support during periods of high production demand or operational escalation.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Industrial Technology, or related discipline preferred; equivalent manufacturing leadership experience will also be considered
  • 10+ years of progressive manufacturing, production, or operations experience within industrial, power systems, energy, electrical equipment, fabrication, or heavy manufacturing environments
  • Minimum 3–5 years of leadership experience managing production, manufacturing, or plant operations teams
  • Proven ability to lead hands-on manufacturing teams in a fast-paced production environment
  • Strong floor leadership presence with the ability to work closely with supervisors, technicians, and production personnel on daily operational execution
  • Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, production scheduling, workforce planning, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Demonstrated success improving safety, quality, throughput, productivity, and on-time delivery performance
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and team leadership skills
  • Ability to balance tactical day-to-day operational leadership with longer-term operational planning and process improvement initiatives
  • Experience supporting manufacturing operations in high-growth or rapidly scaling environments (preferred)
  • Prior experience in a Site Manager, Plant Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Operations Manager, or General Manager role (preferred)
  • Experience working within power generation, generator packaging, reciprocating engines, oil & gas equipment, or related industrial manufacturing environments (preferred)
  • Familiarity with manufacturing KPI reporting, labor utilization tracking, and operational budget management (preferred)

 

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