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The Pivot Group Network

Operations Manager - Ludington Area

The Pivot Group Network, Ludington, Wisconsin, United States

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Operations Manager | Ludington, MI Salary Range:

$109,000 - $158,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for optimizing business operations and driving organizational success? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Ludington seeking experienced Operations Managers.

The Opportunity We are partnering with organizations in Ludington that are seeking Operations Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily production operations to meet output, quality, and delivery targets.

Implement and monitor manufacturing processes to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.

Lead, mentor, and manage production teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety.

Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring cost-effective resource utilization.

Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies like Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.

Collaborate with supply chain and logistics to optimize material flow and inventory levels.

Recommended Qualifications

Proven 5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations management, including supervisory roles.

Demonstrated expertise in Lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.

Strong leadership and team management skills with a track record of developing and motivating production teams.

Proficiency in production planning, scheduling, inventory management, and supply chain processes.

Solid understanding of operational budgeting, cost control, and financial performance metrics.

Commitment to maintaining high safety standards, quality control, and regulatory compliance within a manufacturing environment.

Bonus Qualifications

Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification

Experience with specific ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics)

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Background in supply chain management or logistics

Job Titles That Should Apply Operations Manager, Director of Operations, Head of Operations, Business Operations Manager, Senior Operations Manager, Operations Director, Process Improvement Manager, Logistics Operations Manager, Supply Chain Operations 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.

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