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The Pivot Group Network

Production Manager - Paw Paw Area

The Pivot Group Network, Paw Paw, Michigan, United States, 49079

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Salary Range:

$85,000 - $125,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for leading production teams and meeting manufacturing goals? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Paw Paw seeking Production Managers to lead and enhance their operations.

The Opportunity We are partnering with organizations in Paw Paw that are seeking Production 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 targets and deadlines.

Manage and mentor production staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.

Implement and monitor quality control programs to ensure product standards are met.

Optimize production processes for efficiency, cost reduction, and continuous improvement.

Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.

Manage production budgets and resource allocation effectively.

Collaborate with other departments (e.g., supply chain, engineering) to ensure smooth operations.

Recommended Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations, with 3+ years in a supervisory or management role.

Demonstrated leadership and team management skills, including coaching and performance development.

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control systems, and safety regulations.

Proven experience with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma).

Proficiency in production planning, scheduling, and resource optimization.

Bonus Qualifications

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Experience with implementing automation or Industry 4.0 solutions

Proficiency with specific ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) beyond basic user functions

Multilingual abilities relevant to a diverse workforce or international operations

Job Titles That Should Apply Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Operations Manager, Plant Manager, Factory Manager, Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations Manager, Industrial Production Manager, Head of Production, Production Lead

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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