The Pivot Group Network
Salary Range:
$115,000 - $164,000 depending on experience
Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for leading engineering teams and driving technical excellence? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Allegan seeking skilled Engineering Managers.
The Opportunity We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Allegan region seeking Engineering Managers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of manufacturing engineers and technicians.
Oversee the planning, execution, and successful completion of engineering projects for process improvement and new product introduction.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
Ensure adherence to engineering best practices, safety standards, and regulatory requirements within the manufacturing environment.
Collaborate cross-functionally with production, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve operational issues and optimize workflows.
Manage the engineering department budget, resource allocation, and technology adoption strategies.
Define and implement engineering strategies that align with overall manufacturing goals and business objectives.
Recommended Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline relevant to manufacturing.
5+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, with 2+ years in a leadership role.
Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop high-performing engineering teams.
Deep understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Strong project management skills, including scope definition, resource planning, and budget management.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with ERP or MES system implementation and optimization.
Familiarity with Industry 4.0 technologies (e.g., IoT, AI/ML in manufacturing, advanced robotics).
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Job Titles That Should Apply Engineering Manager, Senior Engineering Manager, Director of Engineering, Head of Engineering, Software Engineering Manager, Software Development Manager, Technical Lead Manager, Group Engineering Manager, Engineering Lead, Product Engineering 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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$115,000 - $164,000 depending on experience
Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for leading engineering teams and driving technical excellence? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Allegan seeking skilled Engineering Managers.
The Opportunity We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Allegan region seeking Engineering Managers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of manufacturing engineers and technicians.
Oversee the planning, execution, and successful completion of engineering projects for process improvement and new product introduction.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
Ensure adherence to engineering best practices, safety standards, and regulatory requirements within the manufacturing environment.
Collaborate cross-functionally with production, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve operational issues and optimize workflows.
Manage the engineering department budget, resource allocation, and technology adoption strategies.
Define and implement engineering strategies that align with overall manufacturing goals and business objectives.
Recommended Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline relevant to manufacturing.
5+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, with 2+ years in a leadership role.
Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop high-performing engineering teams.
Deep understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Strong project management skills, including scope definition, resource planning, and budget management.
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with ERP or MES system implementation and optimization.
Familiarity with Industry 4.0 technologies (e.g., IoT, AI/ML in manufacturing, advanced robotics).
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Job Titles That Should Apply Engineering Manager, Senior Engineering Manager, Director of Engineering, Head of Engineering, Software Engineering Manager, Software Development Manager, Technical Lead Manager, Group Engineering Manager, Engineering Lead, Product Engineering 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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