Manufacturing Project Leader — Cross‑Functional PM

the-pivot-group-careers; Norton Shores (MI); On-site; USD 77,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Norton Shores, MI is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead cross‑functional teams from concept to completion.

This role focuses on developing and managing project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation, with emphasis on manufacturing environments. Strong PM experience and PMP or equivalent certification are preferred.

Salary range: $77,000 to $122,000, depending on experience; position offers growth within a manufacturing-focused network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
• 5+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management methodology expertise.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex manufacturing projects on time and within budget.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain, and quality control systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross‑functional project teams from conception to completion.
• Develop and manage project plans, including scope, schedule, and budget.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
• Ensure projects adhere to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within project management processes.
• Report project status and performance to senior leadership.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Manufacturing PM

Budget & schedule

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business

Tools

PMP Certification

Lean/Agile methods

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in Norton Shores, MI is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead cross‑functional teams from concept to completion.

This role focuses on developing and managing project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation, with emphasis on manufacturing environments. Strong PM experience and PMP or equivalent certification are preferred.

Salary range: $77,000 to $122,000, depending on experience; position offers growth within a manufacturing-focused network.