Manufacturing Project Manager — Lead Cross-Functional Teams

the-pivot-group-careers; Caledonia (MI); On-site; USD 82,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in West Michigan is building a network of talent for Project Managers in Caledonia, MI. We partner with manufacturing-focused companies seeking skilled PMs, delivering opportunities where quality matters and experience is valued.

If you are experienced with cross-functional teams, detailed planning, lean processes, and strong communication, this is the type of role we connect you with. Salary range offered is $82,000 to $127,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or related field.
• 5+ years of project management experience in manufacturing.
• PMP or similar certification.
• Experience managing complex projects from conception to completion.
• Strong knowledge of lean and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional project teams from conception to completion.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans including scope, schedule, and budget.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Oversee design, development, and implementation of new manufacturing processes or products.
• Ensure projects adhere to quality standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
• Communicate project status, progress, and challenges to stakeholders regularly.
• Optimize resource allocation and utilization across multiple projects.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional teams

Problem-solving

Budgeting

Project planning

Risk management

Continuous improvement

Education

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

PMP or other project management certification

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in West Michigan is building a network of talent for Project Managers in Caledonia, MI. We partner with manufacturing-focused companies seeking skilled PMs, delivering opportunities where quality matters and experience is valued.

If you are experienced with cross-functional teams, detailed planning, lean processes, and strong communication, this is the type of role we connect you with. Salary range offered is $82,000 to $127,000 depending on experience.