Plant Manager

Marmon Holdings, Inc. • Fort Worth, TX

19d

About The Position

M&M Manufacturing, part of Marmon Holdings and Berkshire Hathaway, produces sheet metal ductwork, fittings, and accessories for residential and commercial air distribution and ventilation. The Plant Manager leads daily plant operations and puts manufacturing strategies into action to support short- and long-term company goals. The role works with employees, sales teams, customers, and suppliers to build a safe, productive operation that delivers quality, customer satisfaction, and profitable growth.

The Plant Manager oversees production, maintenance, quality control, and inventory; establishes priorities and improves processes; ensures compliance with applicable requirements; and champions Lean and continuous improvement. The role also monitors plant performance, develops employees, supports customer fulfillment and sales growth, manages business relationships, and prepares and manages the plant budget.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• At least five years of experience in plant management or a similar role.
• Experience managing plant operations, production processes, and maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Working knowledge of Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies and ability to drive continuous improvement.
• Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, expense management, and financial analysis.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and other relevant business software.
• Effective leadership, team-building, coaching, communication, and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with ownership of plant performance and accountability for results.
• Ability to build positive customer and stakeholder relationships, respond to internal and external customer needs, and remain open to new ideas and approaches.

Nice To Haves

• An advanced degree is preferred.
• Experience in an engineer-to-order or project-based manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production, maintenance, quality control, and inventory management to support efficient operations and dependable order fulfillment.
• Establish operating priorities, streamline processes, and hold team members accountable for results.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, safety, and regulatory requirements while building a positive safety culture.
• Champion the M&M Manufacturing Lean Program and continuous improvement efforts to improve safety, productivity, efficiency, and operating income.
• Monitor key performance indicators, analyze results, and lead corrective actions to meet plant targets.
• Lead, coach, and develop plant employees through feedback, performance evaluations, and training, fostering teamwork and professional growth.
• Partner with the sales team to understand customer needs, fulfill orders accurately and on time, and identify opportunities for sales growth.
• Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and other business partners.
• Prepare and manage the plant budget, control expenses, and use financial analysis and reporting to guide decisions and improve profitability.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation aligned with the role, experience, and location.
• Medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Opportunities to learn, build new skills, and contribute to meaningful business results.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager