Project Manager - Grand Haven Area

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Grand Haven seeking experienced Project Managers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

• →Oversee the full project lifecycle from initiation to closure for manufacturing initiatives.
• →Develop and manage detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• →Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and supply chain, to ensure project success.
• →Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, implementing contingency plans as needed.
• →Monitor project progress and performance against established metrics, providing regular updates to stakeholders.
• →Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes and project management methodologies.
• →Ensure all projects adhere to relevant safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related field
• 5+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing environment
• PMP certification or equivalent
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects from conception to completion
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including lean and continuous improvement methodologies
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills

• PMP or other relevant project management certification (e.g., CSM, PgMP)
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies
• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) in a manufacturing context
• Proficiency in project management software beyond basic tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project)
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior project team members

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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.