Manufacturing Operations Leader

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Norton Shores (MI)

On-site

USD 101,000 - 148,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is seeking an experienced Operations Manager in Norton Shores, MI. This role focuses on optimizing daily production, implementing policies to boost productivity and quality, and leading a diverse production team within a network of West Michigan manufacturing partners.

The position emphasizes KPI monitoring, cross-functional collaboration with supply chain, engineering and quality teams, and a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of operations management experience in manufacturing.
  • Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience.
  • Strong knowledge of production planning, inventory control, quality assurance, and safety regulations.
  • Proven ability to lead and develop a diverse production team.
  • Proficiency with ERP/MES 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 and mentor a team of production supervisors and line workers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions to achieve operational targets.
  • Collaborate with supply chain, engineering, and quality departments to streamline processes and resolve issues.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental policies.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives and process improvements.

Skills

Operations management
Lean manufacturing
Production planning
Inventory control
Quality assurance
Safety compliance
Team leadership

Education

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

Tools

ERP systems
MES

Job description

The Pivot Group Network is seeking an experienced Operations Manager in Norton Shores, MI. This role focuses on optimizing daily production, implementing policies to boost productivity and quality, and leading a diverse production team within a network of West Michigan manufacturing partners.

The position emphasizes KPI monitoring, cross-functional collaboration with supply chain, engineering and quality teams, and a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

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