Manufacturing Project Manager | Lead Cross-Functional Teams

the-pivot-group-careers; Walker (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Walker, MI is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead manufacturing projects from initiation through closure. You will develop plans, manage scope, schedule, budget, and resources while coordinating across engineering, production, quality, and supply chain.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Engineering or Business, 5+ years of PM experience in manufacturing, and PMP (or equivalent) certification. Salary ranges from $80,000 to $125,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management expertise (e.g., Agile, Lean).
• 5+ years of project management experience in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, supply chain, and quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full project lifecycle from initiation to closure for manufacturing projects.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans including scope, schedule, budget, and resources.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, quality, and supply chain teams.
• Identify and mitigate risks, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Monitor progress, prepare status reports, and present updates to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety regulations, and requirements.
• Manage budgets and track expenditures for cost-effectiveness.
• Coordinate between internal teams and external vendors or customers.

Skills

Budget management

Cross-functional leadership

Risk management

Manufacturing domain knowledge

Education

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

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in Walker, MI is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead manufacturing projects from initiation through closure. You will develop plans, manage scope, schedule, budget, and resources while coordinating across engineering, production, quality, and supply chain.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Engineering or Business, 5+ years of PM experience in manufacturing, and PMP (or equivalent) certification. Salary ranges from $80,000 to $125,000 depending on experience.