LuxWall is focused on the product development, scaling and commercializing of innovative glass products and solutions for the built environment. LuxWall’s transparent insulation technology, Enthermal Glass, provides a step change in energy performance by significantly reducing convective, conductive, and radiative heat gain and heat loss in buildings. Acting as a transparent thermos bottle for building, LuxWall has the potential to reduce global carbon emissions by more than 0.5 gigaton per year with mass adoption. Enthermal Glass will forever change the way buildings are designed and constructed for the future sustainability of our planet.

At LuxWall, we pride ourselves on innovation and excellence in our industry. We are committed to optimizing our processes to deliver high-quality products and services to our customers. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Process Engineer to join our team and drive continuous improvement in our operations

Job Overview

The Plant Manager works with engineering to understand and apply plant, manufacturing process and equipment design standards on time and within budget. This person provides constructive, timely feedback to the design of these systems to support flawless launch and seamless acceptance at the manufacturing site. This role requires a versatile leader who can drive the launch process, transition smoothly into plant management, and continuously improve operations to achieve excellence in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and employee engagement.

Position Responsibilities

The Plant Manager will have full P&L ownership and overall accountability for the performance and strategic direction of our new manufacturing site with accountability for meeting or exceeding financial targets related to cost, revenue, EBITDA, and ROI
This Plant Manager will drive the successful launch of the facility, including site readiness, equipment installation, organizational structure, and ramp to full production
Beyond start-up, this role will oversee all day-to-day operations and long-term planning to ensure sustained operational excellence, safety, and profitability
This Plant Manager is responsible for setting and executing a comprehensive business strategy aligned with corporate objectives, with a strong emphasis on financial performance, operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and talent development
The Plant Manager must operate with a long-term mindset, consistently evaluating decisions through a strategic lens to ensure
Functional responsibilities span across Safety, Quality, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Engineering, Supply Chain,
Continuous Improvement, and Financial Performance, including working with the sales teams in defining and executing commercial strategies
The Plant Manager will foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and high performance at all levels of the organization
Lead development and execution of annual operating plans, capital plans, and strategic roadmaps in alignment with business objectives
Cultivate a plant culture where people want to work, built upon on the LuxWall Cultural tenants , how we work, and a robust communication strategy.
Mentor, coach, and develop plant leadership team through individual development plans, trainings, and stretch assignments to capitalize on potential and ensure succession plans for critical roles.
Establish and monitor KPIs across all functional areas, ensuring proactive action planning to address performance gaps
Drive a culture of safety and compliance by prioritizing employee well-being, regulatory adherence, and proactive
risk mitigation
Build and develop a high-performing leadership team, with a focus on succession planning, skills development, and organizational capability
Lead cost control initiatives and operational efficiency programs, using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to improve throughput, yield, and cost performance
Partner with corporate teams on investment planning, technology upgrades, and potential site expansions
Lead and support continuous improvement programs that drive sustainable gains in quality, delivery, and customer satisfaction
Serve as a visible, hands-on leader who promotes collaboration, accountability, and open communication across all levels of the organization

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required; Engineering degree preferred; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in operations or manufacturing management;
Experience with full P&L ownership strongly preferred.
Proven success in scaling operations and leading complex manufacturing environments; multi-plant leadership experience is a plus.
Deep knowledge of EHS standards and compliance requirements.
Experience in applying Lean manufacturing concepts to reduce cost and improve productivity; experience developing and organizing continuous improvement programs; demonstrated track record of driving positive change.
Ability to lead with a strategic mindset while executing on operational details.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills; capable of influencing across all levels of the organization.
Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time.

LuxWall, Inc.

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