Six Sigma Black Belt – Jenison Area

The Pivot Group Careers; Georgetown Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 87,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Careers in Michigan is seeking Six Sigma Black Belts for roles with Jenison-area manufacturers. This network-focused posting targets professionals who can lead process improvement initiatives and drive measurable savings.

Ideal candidates hold a Black Belt, have 5+ years in manufacturing, strong Minitab skills, and a proven DMAIC track record. Roles span Jenison and nearby Ottawa County within about 30 minutes of Georgetown; salary ranges vary by experience.

Qualifications

• Black Belt certification from a recognized program.
• Five+ years in manufacturing process improvement.
• Strong statistical analysis and Minitab skills.
• Proven record of leading DMAIC projects to completion.
• Bachelor degree in engineering or a technical field.

Responsibilities

• Support audits and corrective actions for quality systems.
• Lead cross functional teams on process improvement projects.
• Apply DMAIC methods to reduce variation and defects.
• Analyze production data to find root causes of quality issues.
• Coach Green Belts and project teams on Six Sigma tools.
• Track project savings and report results to plant leadership.
• Develop and update control plans and standard work.
• Run design of experiments and measurement system studies.

Skills

Black Belt certification

Five+ years in manufacturing process

Statistical analysis / Minitab

Proven DMAIC project leadership

Education

Bachelor degree in engineering or technical field

Job description

Job Description:

Six Sigma Black Belt | Jenison, MI

Salary Range:

$87,000 – $133,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling as a six sigma black belt? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We collaborate with leading companies in the Jenison area seeking Six Sigma Black Belts to lead and enhance their operations.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan’s manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers Six Sigma Black Belt opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Jenison in Ottawa County, within about 30 minutes of the city, including Georgetown.

The Opportunity

We partner with organizations in the Jenison area that seek Six Sigma Black Belts. These companies are committed to building strong teams and look for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Usual Responsibilities

• Support audits and corrective actions for quality systems.
• Lead cross functional teams on process improvement projects.
• Apply DMAIC methods to reduce variation and defects.
• Analyze production data to find root causes of quality issues.
• Coach Green Belts and project teams on Six Sigma tools.
• Track project savings and report results to plant leadership.
• Develop and update control plans and standard work.
• Run design of experiments and measurement system studies.

Recommended Qualifications

• Black Belt certification from a recognized program.
• Five or more years in manufacturing process improvement.
• Strong statistical analysis and Minitab skills.
• Proven record of leading DMAIC projects to completion.
• Bachelor degree in engineering or a technical field.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean manufacturing experience alongside Six Sigma.
• Background in automotive or medical device production.
• Experience training and mentoring Green Belts.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or IATF 16949.
• Master Black Belt or advanced statistics coursework.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Operational Excellence Specialist, Six Sigma Consultant, Process Engineer, Continuous Improvement Manager, Quality Engineer, Process Improvement Engineer, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Manager

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who’ve been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic – they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search – market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we’ll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills:

Minitab Resume Data Offers Business Process Improvement Lean Six Sigma Support Product Quality Lean Manufacturing Organization Operational Excellence Six Sigma ROOT Operations Business Process Analysis Training Programs Salary Hiring Partnerships Recruiting Process Improvement Compensation Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Preparation Data Analysis Software Business Project Management Training Communication Management

Salary Package:

$ 87,000.00 – 133,000.00 (US Dollar)