The Pivot Group Network
Operations Manager - Cadillac Area
The Pivot Group Network, Cadillac, Michigan, United States, 49601
Salary Range:
$101,000 - $148,000 depending on experience
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for optimizing business operations and driving organizational success? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Cadillac seeking experienced Operations Managers to drive results.
The Opportunity We are partnering with organizations in Cadillac 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 ensure efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery targets are met.
Implement and monitor lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes and reduce waste.
Manage, mentor, and develop production teams, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and high performance.
Develop and manage operational budgets, control costs, and optimize resource allocation.
Ensure strict adherence to company safety protocols, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
Strategize and optimize production schedules, material flow, and inventory levels to maximize output and minimize bottlenecks.
Collaborate with supply chain, engineering, and sales departments to align operational activities with business objectives.
Recommended Qualifications
5+ years of progressive experience in operations management within a manufacturing environment.
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop cross-functional teams.
Strong understanding and practical application of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Demonstrated experience with production planning, inventory management, quality control, and safety protocols.
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Bonus Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
Experience implementing automation or Industry 4.0 initiatives
Proficiency with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like SAP or Oracle
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Job Titles That Should Apply Operations Manager, Director of Operations, Head of Operations, Business Operations Manager, General Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, Production Manager, Operations Lead, Senior 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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$101,000 - $148,000 depending on experience
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for optimizing business operations and driving organizational success? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Cadillac seeking experienced Operations Managers to drive results.
The Opportunity We are partnering with organizations in Cadillac 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 ensure efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery targets are met.
Implement and monitor lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes and reduce waste.
Manage, mentor, and develop production teams, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and high performance.
Develop and manage operational budgets, control costs, and optimize resource allocation.
Ensure strict adherence to company safety protocols, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
Strategize and optimize production schedules, material flow, and inventory levels to maximize output and minimize bottlenecks.
Collaborate with supply chain, engineering, and sales departments to align operational activities with business objectives.
Recommended Qualifications
5+ years of progressive experience in operations management within a manufacturing environment.
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop cross-functional teams.
Strong understanding and practical application of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Demonstrated experience with production planning, inventory management, quality control, and safety protocols.
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Bonus Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
Experience implementing automation or Industry 4.0 initiatives
Proficiency with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like SAP or Oracle
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Job Titles That Should Apply Operations Manager, Director of Operations, Head of Operations, Business Operations Manager, General Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, Production Manager, Operations Lead, Senior 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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