The Pivot Group Network is hiring: Production Manager in Jenison
The Pivot Group Network, Jenison, Michigan, United States
Production Manager | Jenison, MI
Salary Range: $85,000 - $125,000 depending on experience
Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for leading production teams and meeting manufacturing goals? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Jenison seeking experienced Production Managers.
The Opportunity
We are working with companies in Jenison that are adding Production 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 daily production operations to meet output targets and deadlines.
- Manage and mentor production staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
- Implement and enforce quality control standards to ensure product excellence.
- Optimize production processes for efficiency, cost reduction, and waste minimization.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
- Monitor production budgets and control operational costs effectively.
- Analyze production data and generate reports on performance metrics.
Recommended Qualifications
- 5+ years of production management experience in a manufacturing environment
- Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop production teams
- Strong understanding and application of Lean manufacturing or other continuous improvement methodologies
- Expertise in production planning, scheduling, and resource allocation
- Demonstrated commitment to maintaining high-quality standards and workplace safety
Bonus Qualifications
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
- Experience with advanced ERP/MES systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Plex).
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
- Familiarity with Industry 4.0 concepts and automation technologies.
Job Titles That Should Apply
Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Operations Manager, Plant Manager, Factory Manager, Senior Production Manager, Industrial Production Manager, Manufacturing Operations Manager, Production Supervisor
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.