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Plant Manager

Agave Wire LTD
Dallas, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2025 CLOSED ON 1/27/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Manager position at Agave Wire LTD?

Join a high-performing team that is revolutionizing the wire and cable industry!

Agave Wire is looking for a strategic, results-driven Plant Manager to lead our manufacturing operations. As the Plant Manager, you will drive operational excellence, develop a manufacturing roadmap aligned with business strategy, and deliver world-class results in safety, quality, delivery, and cost. This is a pivotal role to help shape the future of our wire and cable manufacturing operations.


**This position is located in Rockwall, TX**


WHAT we need you to do.

  • Oversee day-to-day operations and long-term planning for manufacturing functions, including operational excellence, production control, inventory management, purchasing, shipping/receiving, and quality assurance.
  • Translate customer requirements into innovative manufacturing strategies and processes to ensure cost-effective, high-quality production of wire and cable products.
  • Develop production schedules that optimize equipment utilization, materials availability, and staffing to meet demand while delivering on time and within budget.
  • Drive operational excellence by implementing lean manufacturing principles through strategic planning.
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts targeting KPI improvements in Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC).
  • Set and execute plans to support the S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning) process, ensuring superior operational efficiency and exceptional customer experience.
  • Establish leadership standard work at the site and foster a culture of accountability through routine team meetings, cross-functional collaboration, and regular Gemba Walks.
  • Oversee Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), ensuring a safe and compliant workplace.
  • Lead talent development initiatives, including hiring, onboarding, coaching, performance management, and succession planning.
  • Drive employee engagement through recognition programs, clear communication strategies, and team collaboration.
  • Build and manage budgets for manufacturing operations, ensuring cost control and financial performance.
  • Other job duties as assigned


WHAT you need to possess.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering is required.
  • 7–10 years’ experience in manufacturing, preferably in the wire and cable industry or a closely related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ management experience in a heavy manufacturing environment.
  • Proven success in streamlining processes, increasing production efficiency, and driving transformational change.
  • Expertise in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Working knowledge of ISO standards and their implementation in a manufacturing environment.
  • A self-motivated, adaptable, and results-driven attitude.
  • Strong project management, organizational, and prioritization abilities with attention to detail.
  • Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.


WHY you will want to join the Agave Wire team.

  • Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
  • We invest in you with our 401K match!
  • Great Place to Work-Certified


Agave Wire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Successful candidates will be required to successfully pass drug screening and background checks.

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