Plant Manger

Own the Process. Drive Performance. Build a High-Performing Team.
Satellite Suites is looking for a high-impact Plant Manager to take full ownership of manufacturing operations. This role is not just about overseeing the plant-it's about driving results, improving processes, and leading a team to perform at the highest level. The ideal candidate is a strategic problem-solver and hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Take Full Ownership of Manufacturing Operations

• Overseeing all aspects of production, efficiency, and output across multiple lines and variable model mixes.
• Ensures peak facility performance through a results-driven strategy aligned with company goals.
• Strong focus on on-time delivery, cost control, and process excellence.
• Drive toward Lean Manufacturing, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and eliminate waste.
• Upholds the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance across all production lines and subassemblies.

Build & Lead a High-Performing Team

• Cultivate a culture of accountability, ownership, and high performance across the manufacturing team by recruiting, training, and mentoring top talent.
• Ensure leadership at all levels is equipped to drive results by setting clear expectations, measuring performance aggressively, and holding teams accountable for key production goals.
• Fosters cross-department collaboration, breaking down silos to align Production, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain for seamless operations.

Drive Performance & Continuous Improvement

• Focus on optimizing production by identifying bottlenecks, eliminating inefficiencies, and improving throughput to minimize downtime.
• Establish and track key performance metrics, leveraging data to drive informed decision-making.
• Lead initiatives in process automation, equipment upgrades, and facility expansions, it ensures that every improvement directly contributes to business growth and delivers measurable impact on the bottom line.

Deliver on Business & Financial Objectives

• Responsible for managing plant budgets and financial performance, driving cost reductions and operational improvements while maintaining quality.
• Collaborates with leadership to align production capacity with business demand and growth projections.
• Partner with Supply Chain and Purchasing to optimize material flow, reduce lead times, and minimize inventory waste, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations.

What It Takes to Succeed

• 10+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing, with a strong preference for trailer, automotive, or heavy equipment industries.
• Proven track record of owning and transforming operations.
• Deep expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and data-driven decision-making.
• Strong financial acumen, including experience managing P&L, budgets, and cost control initiatives.
• A hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves leadership style-this is not a behind-the-desk role.
• Ability to recruit, develop, and retain top talent while fostering a high-performance culture.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field (preferred but not required).

Compensation:
The pay range listed is the base pay range that Satellite Shelters, inc/Satellite Industries, Inc. reasonably expects to pay someone for this position (compensation may vary outside of this range depending on several factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, location and end client requirements).

Benefits and Ancillaries:
Medical, dental, vision, PTO benefits and ancillaries may be available for eligible employees and vary based on the plan options selected by the employee.