Production Manager - Grand Haven Area at The Pivot Group Network

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Production Manager | Grand Haven, MI

Salary Range: $83,000 - $123,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for leading production teams and meeting manufacturing goals? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Grand Haven seeking Production Managers to lead and enhance their operations.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Grand Haven seeking Production Managers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations to meet output, quality, and delivery targets.
• Manage, train, and develop production staff, fostering a high-performance and safety-conscious culture.
• Implement and enforce strict safety regulations and quality control standards throughout the production process.
• Optimize production processes for efficiency, cost reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods, coordinating with supply chain and logistics.
• Analyze production data and metrics to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are adhered to for all production equipment and machinery.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5-7 years of progressive experience in production management within a manufacturing setting.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related technical field.
• Demonstrated expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and production planning tools.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
• Proficiency with advanced data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Experience with ERP system implementation or optimization projects.
• Multilingual, particularly in languages relevant to the workforce or international operations.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Operations Manager, Plant Manager, Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations Manager, Head of Production

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 Network
• Position: Production Manager - Grand Haven Area
• Work Location: Grand Haven
• Country: US

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