Shop Manager - Grand Rapids Area

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Grand Rapids region seeking Shop Managers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

• →Oversee daily shop operations and production schedules.
• →Manage and mentor a team of manufacturing technicians.
• →Ensure adherence to quality control standards and safety protocols.
• →Optimize production processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• →Coordinate material procurement and inventory management.
• →Implement continuous improvement initiatives within the shop.
• →Collaborate with engineering and supply chain departments.

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing shop environment
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Strong knowledge of production processes and quality control
• Experience with equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
• Proficiency in lean manufacturing principles

• Additional certifications or training

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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.