Plant Operations Leader - Lean Manufacturing & Growth

the-pivot-group-careers; Spring Lake (MI); On-site; USD 102,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in West Michigan partners with manufacturing companies in Spring Lake, MI to connect experienced Operations Managers with rewarding opportunities. We focus on long-term fit and leadership in production environments.

By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals, including roles spanning supervision, lean initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 5+ years of operations management experience in manufacturing.
• Proven track record of improving efficiency and productivity.
• Strong knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement.
• Experience with production planning, inventory management, and quality control systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production activities to ensure efficiency and adherence to schedules.
• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to optimize productivity and quality.
• Manage and mentor production teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety.
• Monitor manufacturing performance metrics and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Collaborate with supply chain and logistics to ensure timely material flow and product delivery.
• Drive lean manufacturing initiatives to reduce waste and improve operational cost-effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and quality standards within the manufacturing facility.

Skills

Operations management

Lean manufacturing

Team leadership

Production planning

Inventory management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in West Michigan partners with manufacturing companies in Spring Lake, MI to connect experienced Operations Managers with rewarding opportunities. We focus on long-term fit and leadership in production environments.

By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals, including roles spanning supervision, lean initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration in manufacturing.