Senior Operations Manager

ALLIED ALLOYS LP•Houston, TX

23h

About The Position

The Plant Manager at Allied Alloys LP holds a key leadership role within the organization and is accountable for all environmental, safety, and operational aspects of the company’s facilities. This individual must possess strong leadership, communication, and technical skills to drive a culture of excellence, safety, and continuous improvement. The Plant Manager will lead all operational and maintenance activities across two sites, ensuring alignment with Allied Alloys’ mission to “Be the Best”—operating safely, efficiently, and in an environmentally sound manner.

Requirements

Proven leadership experience managing operations in an industrial or metals manufacturing environment.
Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written – are mandatory.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred; experience managing in a bilingual environment required.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and the ability to learn proprietary software systems.
Demonstrated ability to drive organizational change and operational improvement.
Knowledge of Spectrometers and Nitons (required).
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
Minimum 5–10 years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing or metals processing operations.
Proven record of achieving safety, quality, and productivity goals in a fast-paced environment.
Exposure to indoor and outdoor industrial warehouse environments.
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.

Nice To Haves

Certifications in CPR, First Aid, OSHA, and Forklift Operation are a plus.

Responsibilities

Serve as a Culture Leader, modeling and reinforcing the Company’s Core Values.
Champion the company’s belief and expectation of “Safety First, Safety Always.”
Promote teamwork, accountability, and a continuous improvement mindset across all departments.
Communicate effectively with Senior Leadership, ensuring transparency and alignment on goals and performance.
Lead and manage all Operational Department Supervisors across Kirbyville
Direct and coordinate plant operations to meet or exceed company expectations and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Ensure operational efficiency, optimizing material flow, processes, and productivity.
Maintain full accountability for operational budgets, costs, and performance outcomes.
Oversee the safe and effective use of equipment and resources, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
Demonstrate verifiable operational and commercial knowledge in Stainless, Vacuum, and Air Melt quality alloys.
Possess working knowledge and experience with Spectrometers and Nitons (preffered)
Ensure compliance with all Local, State, and Federal environmental and safety regulations.
Recruit, train, and develop supervisors and employees to build a high-performing team.
Conduct regular performance reviews and implement progressive, documented discipline when necessary.
Develop and implement new policies and procedures to enhance operations and safety.
Participate in scheduled corporate meetings and training sessions to stay aligned with company strategy and standards.