Zeeland, MI Manufacturing Operations Leader

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Zeeland (MI)

On-site

USD 106,000 - 154,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Zeeland, MI is seeking an Operations Manager to lead daily manufacturing activities and drive continuous improvement. You will oversee production teams, ensure schedules are met, and partner with cross-functional groups to optimize processes and safety.

Qualifications include a 5+ year track record in manufacturing operations, a Lean/Six Sigma mindset, and ERP experience. This role offers a strong path for long-term fit and impact across West Michigan manufacturers.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of operations management in a manufacturing environment.
  • Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma knowledge.
  • Experience with ERP systems.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily production activities to ensure efficiency and schedules.
  • Develop and implement operational policies to optimize productivity and quality.
  • Manage and mentor a team of production supervisors and line workers.
  • Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions to achieve targets.
  • Collaborate with supply chain, engineering, and quality to streamline processes.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives while maintaining quality.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Continuous improvement
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in Zeeland, MI is seeking an Operations Manager to lead daily manufacturing activities and drive continuous improvement. You will oversee production teams, ensure schedules are met, and partner with cross-functional groups to optimize processes and safety.

Qualifications include a 5+ year track record in manufacturing operations, a Lean/Six Sigma mindset, and ERP experience. This role offers a strong path for long-term fit and impact across West Michigan manufacturers.

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