What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Plant Operations Manager position at FlexXray?
Application Deadline: 15 May 2026
Department: Operations
Location: Arlington, TX
FlexXray is a leading provider of x-ray inspection services focused on food safety. Are you passionate about Leading a team, growth and innovation? FlexXray is looking for a Bilingual Plant Operations Manager in the Arlington area.
The Plant Manager oversees daily plant operations, focusing on safety, efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Key objectives include meeting production schedules, optimizing performance through continuous improvement, managing budgets, and fostering a safe, compliant, and productive work environment by leading teams and coordinating resources. Identifying productivity goals, and monitoring processes to ensure efficiency and compliance in the inspection process.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for daily plant operations.
- Establish an effective working relationship as the plant’s liaison with FlexXray’s USDA site inspector. Communicate, coordinate, and prepare USDA required documents and forms.
- Manage OSHA compliance at the plant level.
- Establish and implement “Good Warehousing Practices” for the plant.
- Communicate with FlexXray’s customers to submit project bids, coordinate logistics and schedules, discuss quality issues, project management and deadlines, etc.
- Update as needed or delegate to respective employees.
- Ensure plant and warehouse operations documents are compliant with federal, state and city regulatory requirements. Completes and files applicable paperwork.
- Ensures compliance with legal processes and documentation of inbound and outbound goods.
- Safeguards warehouse operations, contents, and customer inventory, by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols.
- Maintains receiving, warehousing and distribution operations by initiating, coordinating, enforcing programs, operational and personnel policies and procedures.
- Practice proactive project management by reviewing scheduled projects and adjusting staff levels, shift times, or additional crews to accommodate customers’ requirements.
- Monitors plants operational, equipment, and personnel expenses, and make budgetary recommendations to FlexXray’s Director of Operations.
- Maintain annual equipment reports; Detailing lifecycle, status, operations cost per equipment, and estimated life-end of all inspection equipment, bundlers, forklifts, freezer, etc.
- Education:
o Master’s degree preferred.
- Specialized Training/Certifications/Licenses:
- Experience:
o Minimum 5/7 yrs. Working in operations.
o Food safety industry experience a plus.
- Knowledge:
o Profits and losses (P&L)
- Skills:
o Effective Communication
o Personal Organization
o Time Management
o Problem Solving
o Quality Orientation
o Interpersonal Relations
o Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
o Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
- Abilities:
- Must be able to speak, read, write, and comprehend the English language.
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs. unassisted.
- Other:
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Potential for bonuses
- Vision insurance