Fabrication Plant General Manager

Schneider Electric is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead our fabrication operations toward world-class performance.

This role oversees the continuous improvement of multiple processes; including stamping, plating, tool & die, and other sheet metal and copper fabrication.

Strong leadership, effective capacity planning, and the development of our Supervisory team are essential for success in this position.

The ideal candidate will be a highly effective leader who can influence, communicate, and collaborate across all levels of the organization.

The ability to operate proactively, adapt to a dynamic environment, and model strong leadership qualities is essential.

at our EL PASO 6 Facility.

This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, fostering a strong safety culture, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality engineered-to-order products.

The Plant Manager will play a critical role in supporting business growth while developing a high-performing, engaged workforce.

Key Responsibilities


* Lead all aspects of plant operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction.



* Partner with business leadership to support profitable growth through effective operations planning and execution.



* Oversee sales and operations planning activities for engineered-to-order products, including capacity planning and production scheduling.



* Ensure effective communication and collaboration across manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, sales, and customers.



* Plan, direct, and manage plant activities across manufacturing, quality, lean manufacturing, manufacturing and order engineering, procurement, finance, and human resources.



* Establish and execute site-level strategies and continuous improvement initiatives aligned with company objectives.



* Drive performance against key operational metrics through structured action plans and disciplined execution.



* Manage the plant operating budget, including capital investments and ongoing operational expenses.



* Develop, coach, and engage plant leadership and employees to build a strong performance-driven culture.

What qualifications will help you succeed in this role?


* Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Industrial Management, or a related field is required.



* Prior experience in metal fabrication and molding, with strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and root cause analysis.



* Minimum of eight years of manufacturing leadership experience with direct responsibility for people and operations.



* Strong business acumen, including experience with budgeting, strategic planning, and resource management.



* Solid understanding of manufacturing systems, standard industrial equipment, and technical operations.



* Demonstrated knowledge of workplace safety standards, quality systems, productivity improvement, inventory management, and lean manufacturing prin...