Plant Manager - Nacogdoches, TX

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries.

The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.  

 

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.  

 

Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn. 

 

OUR VISION: 

To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.

 

OUR PURPOSE: 

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials. 

Job Requisition #:
035651 Plant Manager - Nacogdoches, TX (Open)

Job Description:

Plant Manager – Nacogdoches, TX

Location: Nacogdoches, Texas
Schedule: Full-Time | 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Business: Plastics Manufacturing
Site: Approximately 86 Associates

Lead the Team.

Build Trust.

Improve Performance.

Greif is seeking a hands-on Plant Manager to lead our plastics manufacturing facility in Nacogdoches, Texas.

Your ability to connect with associates, understand the operation, and turn opportunities into meaningful improvements will be critical to the plant’s continued success.

We’re looking for an experienced manufacturing leader who is visible on the plant floor, builds strong relationships, develops people, and drives continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do



* Lead day-to-day operations for a plastics manufacturing facility of approximately 86 associates.


* Provide visible, hands-on leadership while building a culture of trust, accountability, and teamwork.


* Drive improvements in safety, quality, productivity, efficiency, and equipment performance.


* Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing processes, reduce waste, and increase operational efficiency.


* Apply Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles to strengthen plant performance.


* Monitor production results, identify performance gaps, and implement practical solutions.


* Partner with maintenance, engineering, quality, safety, and other teams to address equipment and operational challenges.


* Coach, develop, and engage associates while establishing clear performance expectations.


* Support production planning, budgeting, and short- and long-term facility needs.


* Champion a strong culture of workplace safety.

What We’re Looking For



* Bilingual English/Spanish skills highly preferred (but not required).


* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.


* Significant manufacturing leadership experience, preferably within a plant environment.


* Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of manufacturing equipment and processes.


* Hands-on leadership style with a willingness to be visi...