Manufacturing Operations Lead

the-pivot-group-careers; Atlanta (MI); On-site; USD 109,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Whitehall, MI connects manufacturing firms with highly skilled Operations Managers. This role focuses on optimizing production, leading a supervisory team, and driving Lean/Six Sigma improvements across the operation.

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and 5+ years in manufacturing operations, with ERP experience and strong leadership. Salary ranges from $109,000 to $158,000 depending on experience, with a performance-based progression path.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in operations management within manufacturing.
• Proven record of improving efficiency and productivity.
• Strong Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma knowledge.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Experience with ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production activities to ensure efficiency and adherence to schedules.
• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to optimize productivity and quality.
• Manage inventory levels and supply chain logistics to minimize waste and ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of production supervisors and operators.
• Implement and monitor safety protocols and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Analyze production data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality departments to resolve production issues and improve product design.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Leadership

Communication

ERP systems

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field

Tools

ERP software

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in Whitehall, MI connects manufacturing firms with highly skilled Operations Managers. This role focuses on optimizing production, leading a supervisory team, and driving Lean/Six Sigma improvements across the operation.

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and 5+ years in manufacturing operations, with ERP experience and strong leadership. Salary ranges from $109,000 to $158,000 depending on experience, with a performance-based progression path.