Branch / Plant Manager, Building Materials (Texas)

Summary: A building materials company is looking for a hands-on Branch / Plant Manager to lead operations, people, and profitability in Texas. Ideal for a leader who has run a yard, distribution branch, or manufacturing plant in construction materials and can keep up with one of the busiest building markets in the country.

About the Opportunity

GPAC is partnering with a confidential building materials company serving Texas's fast-moving construction market. Based in Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, or San Antonio, this leader will run a distribution branch or manufacturing plant, depending on the location, and be responsible for safety, efficiency, customer service, and financial performance.

What You'll Do

• Lead daily operations, including production or yard operations, inventory, warehouse, and delivery
• Keep up with high-volume demand from Texas builders and contractors without giving up quality or service
• Build a strong safety culture and keep the site compliant with company and regulatory standards
• Hire, train, develop, and keep a team of supervisors, operators, drivers, and staff in a competitive labor market
• Own the branch or plant P&L, budgets, and key performance metrics
• Work with sales to keep customers happy and grow the business
• Drive continuous improvement in productivity, quality, and cost control

What You Bring

• 5+ years of operations experience in building materials, lumber, roofing, concrete, or a related manufacturing or distribution setting
• 2+ years in a branch, plant, or operations management role
• P&L experience and a strong grasp of operational metrics
• A proven ability to lead teams and build a safe, accountable culture
• Familiarity with a Texas market and its contractor and builder base (preferred)
• Strong organization, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Lean or continuous-improvement experience is a plus

Why Apply

• Competitive base salary plus a performance bonus
• A leadership role with real ownership of results in a growing Texas market
• A company that values operational excellence
• Confidential conversations. GPAC will share client details once mutual interest is confirmed

Leading a site in Texas now and curious what else is out there? Apply confidentially. No pressure, just a conversation.