Position Overview
For over 40 years, our client has been at the forefront of advanced wire manufacturing, setting the standard for quality, innovation, and reliability. As they continue to expand and evolve, they’re searching for a Plant Manager who brings a strong engineering foundation and a proven track record in manufacturing leadership.
A Slice of HR, a OneDigital company, is leading this confidential search for a standout leader. Located in El Paso, TX the ideal candidate is hands-on, with wiring and cable experience in automotive or appliance production, and a passion for driving excellence on the plant floor.
Our client’s success is built on a team of talented individuals who take pride in their craft and thrive in a collaborative, fast-moving environment.
If you’re a strategic, people-focused leader who’s ready to make a real impact, we’d love to connect!
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily plant operations including production, maintenance, quality control, and safety.
- Lead cross-functional teams to achieve operational goals and drive continuous improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance productivity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with engineering and skilled trades teams to resolve technical challenges.
- Monitor KPIs and initiate corrective actions as needed.
- Manage budgets, inventory, and resource allocation.
- Champion a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Manufacturing, or related field.
- Proven experience in plant management or manufacturing leadership.
- Strong background in skilled trades and engineering.
- Expertise in wire and cable manufacturing, especially for appliances, automotive, and marine sectors.
- Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma certified
Desired Attributes
- Manages efficiently and effectively without overlooking details
- Communicates honestly and transparently with ownership
- Demonstrates strong competence, reliability, and trustworthiness
- Speaks directly and confidently; clear, concise, and to the point
- Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.
Benefits & How to Apply
Benefits include PTO, company holidays, 401(k), comprehensive health and dental insurance, and more.
A Slice of HR, a One Digital company, is working with this client on a retained search basis.