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Service Wire

American-made wire and cable manufacturer

Plant Manager

Manufacturing & Production OperationsUpdated on Nov 11
Full-timeHouston, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of leadership experience in a wire and cable manufacturing environment.
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage and motivate teams across manufacturing and distribution functions.
  • A proven track record of driving continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing and distribution.
  • Ability to analyze and optimize supply chain operations, including material planning, inventory control, and order fulfillment.
  • Ability to communicate and build relationships with internal teams and external partners.
  • Ability to make autonomous decisions based on a thorough understanding of business objectives.
  • Demonstrated experience managing multiple priorities, projects, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience managing budgets, controlling costs, and working within defined company processes.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily manufacturing operations, prioritize and coordinate workflow, and ensure the production plan meets or exceeds safety, quality, on-time delivery, and cost objectives.
  • Foster a safety-first culture by maintaining a safe work environment and driving continuous safety improvements.
  • Ensure standard operating procedures and best practices are implemented and followed across manufacturing processes.
  • Drive efficiency and process improvement activities that create customer value while improving material cost, labor efficiency, and expense management.
  • Oversee warehouse and inventory management, ensuring efficient space utilization, material flow, and stock accuracy.
  • Work with the purchasing and procurement team to align production schedules with material availability, reduce inventory levels, and improve turn rates.
  • Ensure shipping and receiving operations meet on-time delivery, cost-efficiency, and customer-satisfaction goals.
  • Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize freight costs, carrier performance, and outbound shipping efficiency.
  • Improve order fulfillment processes with supply chain and sales teams to align customer expectations with manufacturing and shipping capabilities.
  • Maintain visual management boards with key performance metrics and lead daily production and logistics meetings to track progress against goals.
  • Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, warehouse safety standards, and company policies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience driving continuous improvement efforts in both manufacturing and distribution processes.
  • Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) in engineering, business, or equivalent.

About the Company

Service Wire

American-made wire and cable manufacturer

What this company does: Service Wire designs, manufactures, and distributes American-made wire and cable for industrial, commercial, utility, pump, irrigation, and related markets. How its product works: The cables are engineered to meet industry standards and are used in power, control, and data applications; products are delivered through a nationwide distributor network and advanced distribution capabilities to meet complex customer needs. How it differs from competitors: It is a multi-generation, family-owned business that emphasizes quality, reliability, and service, with an extensive domestic manufacturing base and distribution network to support diverse customer requirements. What its goal is: To provide high-quality American-made wire and cable along with strong service to customers across North America and globally.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Culloden, GA
Founded
1968

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