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Value Stream Manager | Walker, MI Salary Range: $101,000 - $148,
We are partnering with organizations in Walker that are seeking Value Stream Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Define and optimize value streams to improve flow, reduce lead times, and enhance quality.
- →Lead cross-functional teams in the implementation of Lean principles and continuous improvement initiatives within the value stream.
- →Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track value stream performance and identify areas for improvement.
- →Develop and execute strategic plans for the value stream, aligning with overall business objectives.
- →Foster a culture of problem-solving and continuous learning throughout the value stream.
- →Manage resource allocation and budget for the value stream to ensure efficient operations.
- →Collaborate with product development and sales to ensure customer requirements are met within the value stream.
Requirements
~1 min read- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Proven expertise in Lean manufacturing principles and value stream mapping.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification.
- Experience with change management methodologies.
- Familiarity with digital manufacturing tools and Industry 4.0 concepts.
- Proven ability to mentor and coach teams in continuous improvement.
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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 29, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 4
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 56%
- Scored at
- September 30, 2026
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