Facilities Manager - Byron Center Area

Job Description

Job Description

Facilities Manager | Byron Center, MI

Salary Range: $85,000 - $130,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling in facilities manager? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Byron Center seeking experienced Facilities Managers.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Byron Center that are adding Facilities Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of facility maintenance, including preventative and reactive repairs for production equipment, building systems, and infrastructure.
• Ensure strict compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA) across the manufacturing site.
• Manage and optimize facility budgets, including forecasting, cost control, and capital expenditure planning for maintenance and upgrades.
• Coordinate and manage external vendors and service providers for cleaning, security, waste management, and specialized technical services.
• Plan and execute facility improvement projects, renovations, and equipment installations to support manufacturing operations and expansion.
• Develop and implement energy management programs to optimize utility consumption and reduce operational costs.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive facilities management experience, with a significant portion in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing), preventive maintenance programs, and CMMS.
• Proven ability to manage facilities projects, budgets, and external vendors effectively.
• In-depth knowledge of safety regulations (OSHA), building codes, and environmental compliance relevant to manufacturing operations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to manage a team and collaborate across departments.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience implementing or optimizing a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles (e.g., 5S, Kaizen) applied to facilities operations.
• Demonstrated experience managing capital improvement projects, facility expansions, or reconfigurations.
• Certification in Facilities Management (e.g., CFM, FMP) or energy management (e.g., CEM).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Facilities Manager, Facilities Director, Building Manager, Property Manager, Operations Manager, Workplace Manager, Maintenance Manager, Head of Facilities, Facilities Coordinator, Facilities Administrator

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.