Manufacturing Manager

# Manufacturing Manager **Power Temp Systems | Houston, TX** ### Lead Manufacturing Operations. Build High-Performing Teams. Drive Continuous Improvement. Power Temp Systems is seeking an experienced **Manufacturing Manager** to lead our production and manufacturing operations in Houston, Texas. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for overseeing the manufacturing of custom electrical power distribution equipment, including **generator docking stations, switchgear, transfer switches, control panels, and other engineered power solutions**. We're looking for a hands-on manufacturing leader who thrives on improving processes, developing teams, and driving operational excellence in a fast-paced, custom manufacturing environment. ## About Us Power Temp Systems is a leading manufacturer of engineered electrical power solutions serving a wide range of industrial and commercial customers. Our team designs and builds custom power distribution equipment that supports critical infrastructure and power generation applications across multiple industries. ## What You'll Do As Manufacturing Manager, you will: - Lead all day-to-day manufacturing and shop operations. - Supervise Mechanical Assembly, Electrical Assembly, and Shop Support teams. - Oversee production scheduling, labor planning, and workflow management. - Ensure products are assembled, tested, documented, and delivered on time and in accordance with company quality standards. - Partner with Engineering, Project Management, Purchasing, Inventory, and Field Service to ensure successful project execution. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives that increase productivity, improve quality, and reduce costs. - Develop, coach, and mentor production personnel and team leads. - Remove manufacturing bottlenecks and improve shop efficiency. - Monitor KPIs, labor utilization, production schedules, and manufacturing performance. - Support prototype builds, design improvements, and new product introductions. - Ensure compliance with company safety, quality, and workmanship standards. ## What We're Looking For ### Required Qualifications - 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience in a: - Manufacturing Manager - Production Manager - Plant Manager - Operations Manager (Manufacturing) - Director of Manufacturing role. - Proven experience leading manufacturing teams in an industrial environment. - Experience managing production schedules, labor planning, and manufacturing operations. - Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills. - Demonstrated success improving manufacturing performance through process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives. - Experience working cross-functionally with engineering and project management teams. ### Preferred Qualifications - Experience manufacturing: - Switchgear - Motor Control Centers (MCCs) - Generator systems - Control panels - Electrical power distribution equipment - Engineered industrial products - Experience with: - BOM creation and management - ERP/MRP systems (P21 experience is a plus) - UL and ETL standards - Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement - Custom manufacturing and engineered-to-order products. ## Why Join Power Temp Systems? - Competitive Pay - Highly visible leadership role with direct impact on company growth. - Opportunity to lead and improve a growing manufacturing operation. - Collaborative, team-oriented culture. - Ability to influence processes, systems, and long-term manufacturing strategy. **If you're a hands-on manufacturing leader who enjoys developing teams, improving operations, and delivering high-quality engineered products, we'd love to speak with you.** **Apply today to join Power Temp Systems!!**