Plant Manager

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Production Management · Manufacturing Engineering

In short

Emerson is looking for a Plant Manager in Stafford, TX to lead daily plant operations, ensuring success in safety, quality, production, and employee relations. This role involves defining and implementing strategic plans aligned with global objectives and managing the plant's P&L and operating targets.

Responsibilities

Lead all day-to-day plant operations, ensuring strong performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Cash (SQDCC).
Own the plant’s P&L, budget, forecasts, and operating targets, driving financial and operational performance.
Develop and execute the plant’s strategic plan and continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity, quality, cost, and customer satisfaction.
Lead and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement.
Partner with Production, Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Maintenance, HR, and other functions to ensure seamless plant performance.
Drive Lean/Continuous Improvement through Gemba walks, root-cause problem solving, and process optimization.
Oversee capital investments, resources, materials, and inventory to improve efficiency, reliability, and cost.
Build strong relationships with customers, senior leadership, and global Emerson teams to support business growth and customer commitments.
Develop talent and succession plans while leading positive culture and organizational change.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a business-related field
Relevant years of proven experience in engineering, materials and/or manufacturing operations commensurate with the level of this position
Experience making and executing on financial operating plans (P&L)
Thorough expertise in safety standards and a dedicated focus on enhancing customer satisfaction
Proven leadership abilities which cultivate strong morale and group commitments to achieve goals and objectives while promoting continuous improvement and change
Capable of inspiring and guiding the team to execute the corporate vision
Must be able to effectively communicate with employees, department managers, and senior management on a regular basis
Legal authorization to work in the United States - sponsorship is not available for this position

Desired Qualifications

Master's degree
10+ years of progressive manufacturing experience, including 5+ years in plant or operations leadership

Benefits

Variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage
Employee Assistance Program
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Employee resource groups
Recognition programs
Flexible time off plans
Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
Vacation and holiday leave

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