Job Description

Job Description

Who we are

We are a leading manufacturer of custom vinyl and aluminum windows and sunrooms, and we have proudly served the North Texas region for over 35 years. Founded in the heart of the metroplex as North Texas Window, we continue to deliver unmatched service and high-quality, energy-efficient products for both replacement and new construction markets.

What we are seeking

We’re looking for an experienced, hands-on Plant Manager to lead our Fort Worth production operations. This key leadership role is ideal for someone who excels in a fast-paced, highly customized manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be skilled in building strong teams, fostering a positive culture, and driving results through safety, quality, and continuous improvement. If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role

The Plant Manager will oversee the overall operation of our manufacturing plant and ensure that all activities are coordinated effectively. They coordinate the plant’s activities through production, quality control, maintenance, shipping, and receiving. They develop production schedules and make sure the plant has the necessary raw materials to meet demand. They also develop quality control procedures to ensure that finished products meet or exceed standards. The Plant Manager will be responsible for ensuring the safety of the plant’s employees and for maintaining compliance with environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operations Management - Oversee daily production activities across all departments, ensure achievement of production targets, quality standards, and delivery schedules. Monitor plant performance metrics and adjust resources as needed.
• Leadership and Team Development - Lead and coach department managers, supervisors, and staff. Promote a high-performance culture through clear goals, accountability, and continuous feedback. Support workforce planning, training, and talent development initiatives.
• Process Improvement and Lean Initiatives - Drive continuous improvement through lean manufacturing methodologies. Identify and eliminate waste, bottlenecks, and inefficiencies. Lead continuous improvement events and standardization efforts.
• Health, Safety, and Compliance - Ensure the plant operates in compliance with OSHA and other safety/environmental regulations. Promote a zero-injury culture and lead incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Budgeting and Cost Control - Manage operational budgets, control spending, and seek cost-reduction opportunities. Analyze labor, materials, and overhead costs to maintain profitability.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration & Communication - Work closely with Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and HR to align operational goals. Maintain open communication channels across shifts and departments.
• Reporting and Performance Analysis - Generate reports and dashboards on KPIs, downtime, scrap, and efficiency. Present operational updates and improvement plans as requested.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Business, or relevant field
• 4+ years of experience in plant management or manufacturing leadership; preferably in fenestration, building products, or related industries
• Proven experience leading operations in a high-volume, highly customized, fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Exceptional leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
• Proficient in ERP systems, production planning tools, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities

Required Skills

• Leadership and team development
• Process improvement and lean methodologies
• Health, safety, and compliance management
• Budgeting and cost control
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Reporting and performance analysis

Preferred Skills

• Experience in the fenestration or building products industries
• Advanced knowledge of ERP systems
• Bilingual

Pay range and compensation package

Compensation commensurate with experience.

Equal Opportunity Statement

NT Window is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws.

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