HR Manager - Coopersville Area

HR Manager | Coopersville, MI

Salary Range: $82,000 - $127,000 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 Coopersville seeking HR Managers.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Coopersville that are seeking HR Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee full-cycle recruitment and onboarding for production, technical, and administrative roles.
• Manage employee relations, including conflict resolution, disciplinary actions, and grievance procedures.
• Ensure HR compliance with all federal, state, and local labor laws, and industry-specific regulations (e.g., OSHA).
• Develop and implement training programs focused on safety, technical skills, and leadership development.
• Administer compensation and benefits programs, ensuring competitiveness and cost-effectiveness.
• Lead performance management processes, including goal setting, reviews, and development plans.
• Develop and enforce HR policies and procedures tailored to the manufacturing environment.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HR Manager or Senior HR Generalist within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of labor laws, OSHA regulations, and HR best practices relevant to production facilities.
• Demonstrated expertise in employee relations, including conflict resolution, performance management, and grievance handling for a diverse workforce.
• Experience with talent acquisition and retention strategies for hourly production staff and skilled trades.
• Ability to develop and implement HR policies and programs that support operational efficiency and a positive, safe work culture.

Bonus Qualifications

• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles and their application to HR processes.
• Experience working in a unionized environment and managing collective bargaining agreements.
• Bilingual proficiency (e.g., Spanish) to support a diverse manufacturing workforce.
• Demonstrated experience with safety program development and OSHA compliance within a manufacturing setting.

Job Titles That Should Apply

HR Manager, Human Resources Manager, People Operations Manager, Senior HR Manager, Head of HR, HR Lead, HR Business Partner, Director of Human Resources, Human Capital Manager, People & Culture Manager

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.