Plant Manager Jobs in Texas

A Plant Manager in the manufacturing industry is responsible for managing and overseeing the daily operations of a manufacturing plant. This includes planning, organizing, directing and running optimum day-to-day operations to exceed customers' expectations, increasing production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standards. They also have to ensure all employees follow industry standard health and safety guidelines. This role requires a deep understanding of the manufacturing process and the ability to successfully lead a team.

The important skills a Plant Manager should have include leadership, organization, analytical thinking, strong communication and interpersonal skills. They should also have knowledge of business and management principles, as well as safety, quality and productivity procedures. A bachelor's degree in industrial management, business administration or a related field is usually required, and some employers may prefer candidates with an MBA. Certifications in project management and lean manufacturing can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Plant Manager, a person may have roles such as Production Supervisor, Quality Control Manager, or Operations Manager, which provide valuable manufacturing experience and opportunities for leadership.

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Sand and Gravel Plant Manager

  • Sealy, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Sealy, TX
  • 12 days ago

Line of Business: AggregatesPay Range: $118,000.00 $157,329.99 About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America...

Operations Manager - Bryan, TX

  • Bryan, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bryan, TX
  • 5 hours ago

This position requires in-role training at an operating site which will be up to 12+ weeks in duration. This training will be located 50+ miles away from the home site location. All travel...

Logistics/Operations Manager I

  • Dallas, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Provide leadership and direction to ensure performance in the site's day to day operations, processes, and systems. Support the general manager of a distribution operation regarding all facets of...

Director of Manufacturing

  • Irving, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 11 hours ago

Tempur Sealy is committed to improving the sleep of more people, every night, all around the world. As a leading designer, manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of bedding products worldwide, we...

Plant Manager

  • Sweeny, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Sweeny, TX
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities\: The plant manager will be accountable for the day-to-day overall operation of two HyCO sites - Freeport PSA and Sweeny SMR....

National Director Of Manufacturing

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

Department: Operations Employment Type: Full Time Location: Texas - Dallas Reporting To: Vice President of Operations Compensation: $170,000.00 - $205,000.00 / hour Description Headquartered in...

Senior Program Operations Manager

  • McKinney, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • McKinney, TX
  • 3 days ago

Date Posted:** 2025-06-25 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University , McKinney, TX, 75070 USA **Position Role Type:** Onsite...

Plant Manager

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

management Operations management expertise (e.g., Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma certifications) Robust problem-solving, strategic thinking, and root-cause analysis for people management, process deviations...

Manufacturing - Digital Manufacturing, Manager

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

Working in this area, you will also provide guidance on implementing lean manufacturing principles, optimising supply chain integration, and leveraging digital technologies....

Plant Manager

  • Jacksonville, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, TX
  • 4 days ago

This position's mandate is to: Manage financial performance Manage all plant operations with emphasis on safety, quality, delivery and cost Ensure operations of plant and office personnel meet customer...

Plant Supervisor, D Shift

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities: The Plant Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing and supervising all plant operations....

Senior Program Operations Manager

  • McKinney, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • McKinney, TX
  • 5 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-06-23 Country: United States of America Location: TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University, McKinney, TX, 75070 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen,...

Plant Manager

  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Plant Manager to oversee TAMIU plant operations....

JOB SUMMARY Performs complex administrative and supervisory program work. Work involves establishing program goals and objectives; developing program guidelines, policies, and procedures;...

Operations Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Six-Sigma) is a plus. Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal....

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Salary for Plant Manager Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Plant Managers in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.2%
Master's Degree
21.6%
High School or GED
18.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.9%
Associate's Degree
9.1%
Some College
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Plant Managers in Texas
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%



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