Project Manager - Hart Area

Project Manager | Hart, MI

Salary Range: $78,000 - $123,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Hart seeking Project Managers.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Hart 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets for manufacturing initiatives.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (engineering, production, supply chain) to ensure project milestones are met.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to production, supply chain, and quality within manufacturing projects.
• Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and report status regularly to stakeholders.
• Ensure projects adhere to quality standards, safety regulations, and compliance requirements in a manufacturing environment.
• Manage vendor relationships and procurement activities for project-specific materials and services.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization within manufacturing operations.

Recommended Qualifications

• PMP certification or equivalent project management methodology expertise (e.g., Agile, PRINCE2).
• Demonstrated experience managing projects within a manufacturing or industrial production environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain dynamics, and quality control principles.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira) and ERP systems common in manufacturing.
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and stakeholders, including engineering, production, and operations.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
• Proficiency with specific manufacturing ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle Manufacturing)
• Experience with automation and control systems (PLCs, SCADA)
• Knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices
• Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) processes within a manufacturing environment

Job Titles That Should Apply

Project Manager, Program Manager, Scrum Master, Agile Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Delivery Manager, Project Lead, Senior Project Manager, Project Coordinator

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group 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.

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. The Pivot Group 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.