PITC MFG Plant Leader at Baker Hughes

  • Company: Baker Hughes
  • Location: Us-tx-hempstead-35372 Betka Road
  • Job type: full time
  • Workplace: onsite
  • Posted: 2026-10-23

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Are you a manufacturing leader passionate about safety, operational excellence, and team development? Do you thrive in driving plant performance, continuous improvement, and business growth? Partner with the best As the PITC MFG Plant Leader, you will be responsible for leading a complex vertically integrated manufacturing facility and driving operational excellence across the plant. You will champion Fulfillment, HSE, Productivity, Lean, and Quality initiatives while ensuring safe, efficient, and customer-focused operations. Working across multiple functions, you will develop talent, optimize plant performance, and drive sustainable business growth. As the PITC MFG Plant Leader, you will be responsible for: • Leading the overall manufacturing facility to achieve defined targets in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and productivity. • Championing Fulfillment, HSE, Lean, Productivity, and Quality initiatives across the plant. • Driving a culture of safety through collaboration with HSE teams, safety observations, hazard identification activities, and continuous improvement programs. • Ensuring products consistently meet internal and external customer requirements and quality expectations. • Managing operational requirements, production schedules, changing priorities, and plant-related issues to ensure uninterrupted operations. • Driving continuous business improvement through operational excellence initiatives, benchmarking, and best practices. • Leading strategic planning activities that support complex long-term business objectives and customer requirements. • Managing highly complex manufacturing processes involving technical diversity, production interdependencies, specialized expertise, and significant operational scale. • Developing and executing strategies that improve efficiency, productivity, fulfillment performance, and operational effectiveness. • Leading and developing plant leadership teams, including supervisory and administrative personnel. • Driving workforce planning, talent development, succession planning, and organizational capability building. • Leading a large manufacturing and/or AMO operation consisting of multiple departments and cross-functional teams. • Collaborating with business leaders and functional partners to support operational and strategic objectives. Fuel your passion To be successful in this role you will: • Have a proven track record of successfully implementing Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives. • Demonstrate strong knowledge of manufacturing management disciplines, including production planning, inventory control, fulfillment, productivity, and operational performance management. • Have experience managing quality systems, cost management processes, and manufacturing performance metrics. • Possess strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach, and develop teams. • Be a team builder who consistently drives value-added business results and operational excellence. • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of manufacturing operations, project planning, cost control, and program management. • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization. • Possess strong internal and external relationship-building capabilities. • Demonstrate the ability to energize, engage, and develop employees across all levels of the organization. • Have a global mindset with the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic and diverse business environment. • Have experience supporting plant expansions, capacity growth, or large-scale operational transformation initiatives, preferred. Work in a way that works for you We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone. • This role is in general hours (8Am - 5PM) Working for you Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward

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