Production Manager
Location:
New Braunfels, Texas
Travel:
Minimal local travel as required
Compensation:
Strong base salary + comprehensive benefits package
What's in it for you?
Take ownership of a critical manufacturing operation where you'll have direct influence over safety, production performance, cost control, reliability, and team development. This is a high-impact leadership role offering significant operational autonomy and visibility within a well-established industrial business.
Package / Benefits
Package
- Strong base salary reflecting scope and responsibility
- Performance-linked compensation opportunity
- Long-term career progression within a large industrial organisation
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid vacation
- Additional work-life balance initiatives
Why this business
Join a globally respected industrial manufacturer with a long-standing reputation for operational excellence and product quality. The business operates critical production assets and continues to invest in safety, reliability, continuous improvement, and workforce development. You'll play a key role in driving plant performance while leading a sizeable operational team.
What you'll be doing
- Lead the performance of kilns, hydrators and bagging operations, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient production.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, asset reliability, quality, and cost optimisation.
- Develop and monitor operational KPIs, translating performance data into actionable improvement plans.
- Coach and develop a team of 30+ employees while fostering a strong culture of safety, accountability, and collaboration.
What you'll bring
- Proven production leadership experience within the minerals, cement, or related heavy industrial sectors.
- Strong track record managing safety, environmental compliance, operational performance, and budgets.
- Experience leading and developing frontline and supervisory teams in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
- Bachelor's degree, ideally in Engineering, Science, or a related technical discipline.
Who this suits
You're a commercially minded operations leader who enjoys balancing production demands with long-term asset reliability. You thrive in industrial environments, are comfortable making decisions under pressure, and have the leadership capability to build high-performing teams while delivering measurable operational improvements.
Apply now for a confidential conversation with Walker Lovell.
