Plant Manager

About the Company

Brasscraft Manufacturing Company (BMC) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of high‑quality water and gas flow control products for the new construction and repair/remodel markets. Brass Craft®, headquartered in Novi, Michigan, supports a wide array of channel partners including wholesalers, retailers, OEMs and specialty dealers. Brass Craft has set the plumbing standard for 70 years, with industry leading brands including Brass Craft® and Plumbshop®.

Director

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Wholesale Building Materials

The Plant Manager is accountable for all aspects of our Lancaster, TX plant performance, ensuring safe, on‑time delivery of quality products at target cost. The PM leads the development and execution of departmental strategies that achieve safety, revenue, operating profit, quality, and lean manufacturing objectives.

• Oversee all elements of day‑to‑day plant operations to meet Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) commitments.
• Develop and deploy 1‑3 year plant strategies aligned with corporate objectives.
• Balance day‑to‑day execution with long‑term vision.
• Collaborate with other plant leaders to benchmark and share best practices.
• Implement plant policies, procedures and coordinate operations.
• Drive operational excellence through Lean practices.
• Maintain communication across departments.
• Lead people management, motivation, and team‑building.
• Increase production, capacity and flexibility while minimizing cost and maintaining quality.
• Build capabilities and tools for cost‑competitive products.
• Ensure financial compliance and controls.
• Coach and motivate team members for career development.
• Apply change‑management to engage the workforce.

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline, Business Administration, Industrial Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of progressive plant operations experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Material Management, Quality, or Production Management.
• 5+ years as a Plant Manager with successful KPI execution and team building.
• 5+ years Lean Manufacturing experience, including Value Stream Mapping, kaizen, and Lean Daily Management systems.
• Experience in high‑volume metal‑cutting and automated assembly; high attention to quality and reliability.

• Experience in the plumbing products industry.
• Knowledge of business and planning systems (Oracle/JD Edwards, Blue Yonder).
• Lean Manufacturing and TPM certification.
• Experience in metal finishing.
• Experience implementing safety, quality, or environmental management systems (ISO
  9001, ISO
  14001, Safe Start).

Brasscraft (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to employ the most qualified individuals for every position, making employment decisions only based on merit. The Company prohibits discrimination in any employment opportunity based on the protected characteristics listed above. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all people involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.

Brasscraft is an E‑Verify employer. E‑Verify is an Internet‑based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration to verify the employment eligibility of newly hired employees. Participation Posters:
English & Spanish. Right to Work Posters:
English, Spanish.