Manufacturing Plant GM | Operations & Growth Leader

The Pivot Group Careers

Fremont Township (MI)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 181,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Michigan is seeking General Manager opportunities in the Fremont area. This posting connects experienced executives with manufacturers around Fremont, Newaygo County, within 45 minutes.

Responsibilities include budgeting, leading plant staff, safety compliance, and performance metrics. The role emphasizes lean practices, budget ownership, customer and supplier relationships, and reporting to ownership.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related field.
  • 8+ years in manufacturing with several in a leadership role.
  • Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.
  • Knowledge of OSHA and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Set and manage the annual operating budget.
  • Lead hiring, training, and performance reviews for plant staff.
  • Enforce safety programs and environmental compliance.
  • Track output, quality, and cost metrics and act on gaps.
  • Coordinate maintenance and capital equipment projects.
  • Build relationships with key customers and suppliers.
  • Report operating results to ownership or corporate leadership.
  • Oversee daily plant operations and production schedules.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma
Lean Manufacturing
Development Oversight
Six Sigma Process Optimization
Operations
ERP
Compliance
Project Management
Leadership
Negotiation
Communication
Sales
Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or business

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in Michigan is seeking General Manager opportunities in the Fremont area. This posting connects experienced executives with manufacturers around Fremont, Newaygo County, within 45 minutes.

Responsibilities include budgeting, leading plant staff, safety compliance, and performance metrics. The role emphasizes lean practices, budget ownership, customer and supplier relationships, and reporting to ownership.

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