Manufacturing Operations Manager — Lean Growth
The Pivot Group Careers
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Job summary
The Pivot Group Careers is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for opportunities in Coopersville, MI. This role focuses on optimizing production, safety, and process efficiency across manufacturing operations.
The network collaborates with local manufacturers to fill roles that require strong leadership, lean and continuous improvement expertise, and a track record of meeting cost and output targets. Salary ranges from $104,000 to $151,000 annually, with comprehensive experience-based
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field.
- Five+ years in manufacturing operations with supervisory experience.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methods.
- Experience with safety programs and regulatory compliance.
- Experience with ERP or MES systems and production planning.
Responsibilities
- Enforce safety rules and lead incident investigations.
- Coordinate maintenance to reduce unplanned equipment failures.
- Control operating costs within the approved budget.
- Work with quality and supply chain teams to resolve production issues.
- Drive continuous improvement projects on the floor.
- Oversee daily production schedules and adjust plans when lines fall behind.
- Manage plant staff, including hiring, training, and performance reviews.
- Track output, scrap, and downtime metrics and report to leadership.
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Job description
The Pivot Group Careers is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for opportunities in Coopersville, MI. This role focuses on optimizing production, safety, and process efficiency across manufacturing operations.
The network collaborates with local manufacturers to fill roles that require strong leadership, lean and continuous improvement expertise, and a track record of meeting cost and output targets. Salary ranges from $104,000 to $151,000 annually, with comprehensive experience-based
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