The Pivot Group Network
Plant Manager - Rockford Area
The Pivot Group Network, Rockford, Illinois, United States, 61103
Plant Manager | Rockford, MI
Salary Range:
$137,000 - $188,000 depending on experience
Are you a skilled professional with a passion for leading manufacturing operations and driving plant performance? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Rockford seeking experienced Plant Managers.
The Opportunity We are working with companies in Rockford that are adding Plant 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
Direct all daily plant operations to meet production, quality, and safety targets.
Develop and manage the plant budget, ensuring cost control and resource optimization.
Lead, mentor, and develop plant staff, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Implement and enforce quality control standards and manufacturing processes.
Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste.
Oversee maintenance and reliability programs for all plant equipment and infrastructure.
Recommended Qualifications
Proven experience (8-10+ years) in manufacturing operations management, with significant leadership responsibility.
Strong leadership, team development, and communication skills.
In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, production planning, and quality systems.
Demonstrated success in implementing continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
Proficiency in budget management, cost control, and P&L accountability.
Bonus Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
Proficiency with advanced Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Experience with multi-site management or new plant start-up projects
Job Titles That Should Apply Plant Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Operations Manager, Factory Manager, Site Manager, General Manager (Plant), Director of Manufacturing, Director of Operations
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.
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$137,000 - $188,000 depending on experience
Are you a skilled professional with a passion for leading manufacturing operations and driving plant performance? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Rockford seeking experienced Plant Managers.
The Opportunity We are working with companies in Rockford that are adding Plant 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
Direct all daily plant operations to meet production, quality, and safety targets.
Develop and manage the plant budget, ensuring cost control and resource optimization.
Lead, mentor, and develop plant staff, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Implement and enforce quality control standards and manufacturing processes.
Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste.
Oversee maintenance and reliability programs for all plant equipment and infrastructure.
Recommended Qualifications
Proven experience (8-10+ years) in manufacturing operations management, with significant leadership responsibility.
Strong leadership, team development, and communication skills.
In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, production planning, and quality systems.
Demonstrated success in implementing continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
Proficiency in budget management, cost control, and P&L accountability.
Bonus Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
Proficiency with advanced Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Experience with multi-site management or new plant start-up projects
Job Titles That Should Apply Plant Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Operations Manager, Factory Manager, Site Manager, General Manager (Plant), Director of Manufacturing, Director of Operations
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.
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