Houston Plant Manager Job Houston area,Texas USA,Manufacturing / Production

IC-PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT Regular Full-Time OPERATIONS Houston, TX, US

Process Insights, Inc. (PI) is a global company, focused on differentiated analytical solutions and technologies used in critical-mission applications in chemical, industrial, semiconductor, environmental, clean energy, life sciences, agriculture, food & beverage and other continuous process industries. Our products provide differentiated solutions across a diverse range of applications ensuring safe operation, quality output, efficiency and productivity improvements, and reduced disruptions and downtime;

all while managing increasing regulatory complexity and cost in industrial processes. Our global portfolio of trusted technologies is known for consistency, reliability, repeatability, and performance that adds exponential value to our end-user’s applications and processes. Our exceptional aftermarket services and support are a crucial component to our continued success and ultimate customer intimacy.

We currently have an opening for a Plant Manager for our Industrial Measurement Solutions (IMS) division. This position is based in Houston, TX (NW near Tomball) and reports into the Global VP of Operations, with full leadership responsibility for site manufacturing operations. The Plant Manager drives safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance, leading teams to produce dependable, high-quality analytical solutions for our customers.

This is an operations leadership position that will collaborate closely with the Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality departments.

Are You a Good Fit:

Successful candidates will be a hands-on, accountable, and people-focused leader who is highly organized and analytical. We are looking for candidates who like to solve complex operational problems, build strong teams, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment. If you are disciplined, results-driven, and passionate about operational excellence, this position could be a great fit!

Duties and Responsibilities:

Direct and oversee all manufacturing operations at the site, including assembly, test, calibration, and production planning functions
Develop and execute site operational strategy to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets
Lead and develop site operations leadership and staff, including hiring, coaching, and performance management
Drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, 5S) across all operational areas to improve efficiency and reduce waste
Oversee production planning and scheduling to ensure on-time delivery and effective capacity utilization
Ensure compliance with safety, quality (ISO 9001/17025 as applicable), and regulatory requirements across site operations
Partner with engineering, quality, supply chain, and HR to resolve operational issues and support site-wide initiatives
Manage the site operations budget, including labor, capital, and operating expenses
Analyze operational performance metrics (throughput, quality, on-time delivery, cost) and drive corrective action as needed
Lead site readiness for customer and regulatory audits
Oversee facilities, equipment maintenance, and capital equipment planning for the site
Support new product introduction and site-level process validation
Communicate site performance, risks, and initiatives to executive leadership
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifying Attributes and

Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or related field
8+ years of manufacturing operations experience, including 5+ years in a leadership role overseeing multiple functions (assembly, test, calibration, planning)
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, production planning, and quality systems
Demonstrated leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary operations teams
Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with experience managing budgets and operational metrics
Experience with Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to executive leadership
MBA or advanced degree in operations/business
Experience in process analyzer, instrumentation, or precision manufacturing environments
Experience with ISO 9001/17025 quality systems
Familiarity with ERP systems (Epicor)

Process Insights is an equal opportunity employer with a generous compensation plan:

Excellent earning potential with qualifying annual bonuses
Health, Dental and Vision Benefits Plan
Elective Flexible Spending and…