Plant Manager - Paw Paw Area
Quick Summary
Plant Manager | Paw Paw, MI Salary Range: $140,000 - $191,
We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Paw Paw that are seeking skilled Plant Managers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Oversee daily plant operations, ensuring production targets and quality standards are met.
- →Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- →Manage and mentor plant staff, fostering a culture of safety, productivity, and continuous improvement.
- →Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
- →Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production schedules and resource allocation.
- →Manage plant budget, including capital expenditures and operational expenses.
- →Drive continuous improvement initiatives through lean manufacturing principles and problem-solving methodologies.
Requirements
~1 min read- Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field.
- 7+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 3 years in a management role.
- Proven track record of improving operational efficiency, safety, and quality metrics.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience with budgeting, P&L management, and capital expenditure planning.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Prior experience in a unionized environment
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field (e.g., Engineering, Manufacturing Technology)
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The Pivot Group Network 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. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.
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 at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network 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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Listing Details
- First seen
- September 25, 2026
- Last seen
- September 30, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 4
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 56%
- Scored at
- September 30, 2026
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