Plant Manager

CARRIS REELS GROUP • Bonham, TX

27d • Onsite

About The Position

The Plant Manager is the chief on-site leader of Carris Reels’ Bonham, Texas manufacturing facility. The role drives performance across safety, quality, delivery, profitability, and culture, working closely with corporate leadership to develop and execute strategies across production, financial operations, people development, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, business management, or a related field.
• At least 7 years of management experience in a manufacturing environment, including P&L and budget responsibility.
• Strong leadership presence and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical mindset and strong problem-solving instincts.
• Strategic and financial planning capabilities.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and results-driven.

Nice To Haves

• Lean Six Sigma certification.
• At least 5 years of hands-on transformation work.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily plant operations through production managers and supervisors, ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and financial targets are consistently met.
• Build and sustain an employee-engagement culture in which employee-owners have meaningful autonomy and collaborate.
• Champion operational excellence through continuous improvement in manufacturing, leadership development, regulatory compliance, and business relations.
• Partner with other divisions, suppliers, and customers to deliver strong service, seamless coordination, and sustainable sales growth.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes, serving as a problem solver on the plant floor and beyond.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
• 401(k) with discretionary company contribution.
• Profit sharing.
• Paid time off.

What This Job Offers

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