Plant Manager III

PROLIM (www.prolim.com) is currently seeking Plant Manager III for one of our top Client for Location: Center, TX 75935

Qualified candidates can directly send your updated resume and contact info via email: sameer.mithaigar@prolim.com

Job Description

Designation : Plant Manager III

Location: Center, TX 75935

Work Type: Full time at plant

Relocation: willing to relocate

Experience: 8 + years of poultry manufacturing 6 + years of leadership - preferably of large complex/facilities/crews

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced Plant Manager III to lead operations at a large-scale poultry processing facility in Center, TX. This role has full responsibility for all plant functions, including production across three shifts, maintenance, safety, quality, sanitation, shipping and receiving, scheduling, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is a strong people leader with deep poultry manufacturing experience and a proven ability to develop leadership teams in complex, unionized environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all functional areas of a poultry processing plant, ensuring efficient and compliant operations across multiple production shifts
• Lead, coach, and develop plant leadership and management teams, supporting a facility of approximately 1,200 employees
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements, including USDA and company standards
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, process optimization, and cost reduction efforts
• Review operational performance, efficiency metrics, and monthly expense reports; identify opportunities for improvement
• Lead and execute capital improvement projects with appropriate approvals
• Promote Total Quality Management (TQM) principles throughout the organization
• Manage labor relations and lead effectively in a unionized environment
• Support talent mapping, succession planning, and employee retention initiatives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality, safety, and operational issues

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of poultry manufacturing experience (required)
• 6+ years of leadership experience in large, complex manufacturing facilities
• Mandatory experience in a poultry kill facility; Tray Pack experience strongly preferred
• Proven experience leading teams in a union labor environment
• Strong understanding of food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
• Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent experience will be considered
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); SAP experience preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Additional Information

• Travel required: 6-11 trips per year
• Relocation assistance may be available
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

About PROLIM Corporation

PROLIM is a leading provider of end-to-end IT, PLM and Engineering Services and Solutions for Global 1000 companies. They understand business as much as technology, and help their customers improve their profitability and efficiency by providing high value technology consulting, staffing, and project management outsourcing services.

Their IT and PLM consulting offerings include; Advisory, PLM Software/Services, Program Management, Solution Architecture Training/Staffing, Cloud Solutions, Servers/Networking, Infrastructure, ERP Practices and QA Services. Engineering services include Data Translation, CAD/CAM/CAE, Process & Product Engineering, Prototyping, and Testing/Validation within a wide range of markets and industries.