Production Lead - East Lansing Area at The Pivot Group

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Production Lead | East Lansing, MI

Salary Range: $52,000 - $79,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in production lead? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in East Lansing seeking experienced Production Leads.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in East Lansing that are seeking Production Leads. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of production operators, assigning tasks and providing guidance.
• Monitor production processes to ensure daily targets are met efficiently and on schedule.
• Ensure all manufactured products meet established quality standards and specifications.
• Identify and resolve production issues, equipment malfunctions, and process bottlenecks.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and maintain a safe, organized work environment.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production efficiency and reduce waste.
• Train new team members and provide ongoing coaching for skill development.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing production environment, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, including coaching, training, and performance monitoring.
• In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment operation, and quality control principles.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving production issues.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety protocols and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Proficiency with manufacturing ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Plex)
• Bilingual proficiency (e.g., Spanish/English)
• Basic mechanical or electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with advanced data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab)

Job Titles That Should Apply

Production Lead, Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Lead, Operations Lead, Team Lead Production, Manufacturing Supervisor, Shop Floor Lead

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Job Info:

• Company: The Pivot Group
• Position: Production Lead - East Lansing Area
• Work Location: East Lansing
• Country: US

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