Production Manager - Jenison Area

We are working with companies in Jenison that are adding Production Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

• →Oversee daily production operations to ensure efficiency and adherence to schedules.
• →Develop and implement production plans, policies, and procedures to optimize output.
• →Monitor product quality and implement corrective actions to maintain standards.
• →Manage and mentor production staff, including hiring, training, and performance reviews.
• →Control production costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
• →Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
• →Collaborate with supply chain and engineering to resolve production issues and improve processes.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a production leadership role within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record of improving production efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and continuous improvement tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
• Proficiency in using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and other production management software.

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Operations Manager, Plant Manager, Production Supervisor, Production Lead, Production Coordinator, Production Director, Head of Production, Factory Manager

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.