The Pivot Group
Salary Range:
$97,000 - $144,000 depending on experience
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for technology infrastructure and supporting business operations? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Lansing seeking experienced IT Managers to drive results.
The Opportunity We are working with companies in Lansing that are adding IT Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and maintain IT infrastructure, operational technology (OT) systems, and network connectivity across manufacturing facilities.
Manage and optimize manufacturing execution systems (MES), ERP, SCADA, and other production‑critical applications.
Ensure the cybersecurity, reliability, and uptime of all IT and OT systems to support continuous production operations.
Lead the implementation and integration of new technologies to enhance production efficiency, automation, and digital transformation initiatives.
Collaborate with production, engineering, and operations teams to identify and address technology needs and challenges.
Develop and manage the IT budget, vendor relationships, and IT policies aligned with manufacturing business objectives.
Provide technical leadership and support for shop floor data acquisition, industrial controls, and automation systems.
Recommended Qualifications
Proven experience managing IT operations and infrastructure within a manufacturing environment.
Strong expertise with manufacturing‑specific systems such as ERP (e.g., SAP, Oracle), MES, and SCADA.
Demonstrated knowledge of IT security best practices and compliance relevant to industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT).
Experience leading IT projects, including system implementations, upgrades, and digital transformation initiatives.
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills to align IT strategy with business objectives.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), SCADA, or PLM platforms.
Knowledge of Operational Technology (OT) environments and IT/OT convergence.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.
Experience with cybersecurity specifically for industrial control systems (ICS).
Job Titles That Should Apply IT Manager, Information Technology Manager, IT Director, Head of IT, Technology Manager, IT Operations Manager, IT Infrastructure Manager
Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group 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.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group 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: Resume Management Skills Offers Lean Manufacturing Connectivity Operations ERP Six Sigma Compliance Digital Transformation Business Operations Salary Hiring Partnerships Stakeholder Management Compensation SAP Reliability Infrastructure Manufacturing Automation Integration Information Technology Strategy Oracle Security Preparation Engineering Business Leadership Communication Management
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$97,000 - $144,000 depending on experience
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for technology infrastructure and supporting business operations? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Lansing seeking experienced IT Managers to drive results.
The Opportunity We are working with companies in Lansing that are adding IT Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and maintain IT infrastructure, operational technology (OT) systems, and network connectivity across manufacturing facilities.
Manage and optimize manufacturing execution systems (MES), ERP, SCADA, and other production‑critical applications.
Ensure the cybersecurity, reliability, and uptime of all IT and OT systems to support continuous production operations.
Lead the implementation and integration of new technologies to enhance production efficiency, automation, and digital transformation initiatives.
Collaborate with production, engineering, and operations teams to identify and address technology needs and challenges.
Develop and manage the IT budget, vendor relationships, and IT policies aligned with manufacturing business objectives.
Provide technical leadership and support for shop floor data acquisition, industrial controls, and automation systems.
Recommended Qualifications
Proven experience managing IT operations and infrastructure within a manufacturing environment.
Strong expertise with manufacturing‑specific systems such as ERP (e.g., SAP, Oracle), MES, and SCADA.
Demonstrated knowledge of IT security best practices and compliance relevant to industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT).
Experience leading IT projects, including system implementations, upgrades, and digital transformation initiatives.
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills to align IT strategy with business objectives.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), SCADA, or PLM platforms.
Knowledge of Operational Technology (OT) environments and IT/OT convergence.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.
Experience with cybersecurity specifically for industrial control systems (ICS).
Job Titles That Should Apply IT Manager, Information Technology Manager, IT Director, Head of IT, Technology Manager, IT Operations Manager, IT Infrastructure Manager
Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group 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.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group 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: Resume Management Skills Offers Lean Manufacturing Connectivity Operations ERP Six Sigma Compliance Digital Transformation Business Operations Salary Hiring Partnerships Stakeholder Management Compensation SAP Reliability Infrastructure Manufacturing Automation Integration Information Technology Strategy Oracle Security Preparation Engineering Business Leadership Communication Management
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