Production Manager - Grandville Area

Production Manager | Grandville, MI

Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for leading production teams and meeting manufacturing goals? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Grandville seeking experienced Production Managers.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Grandville region seeking Production 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations to ensure efficiency and adherence to schedules.
• Manage, train, and develop production staff, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Implement and enforce quality control standards to ensure product excellence.
• Monitor production output, analyze performance data, and implement process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment.
• Manage production budgets and optimize resource utilization to control costs.
• Collaborate with other departments to optimize production flow and meet organizational goals.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven experience in a production management role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with a focus on motivation and development.
• In-depth knowledge of production processes, lean manufacturing principles, and quality control systems.
• Demonstrated ability to optimize production schedules, manage budgets, and improve efficiency.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and production planning software.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
• Proficiency with specific ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Dynamics 365).
• Experience implementing automation or Industry 4.0 technologies.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Operations Manager, Plant Manager, Factory Manager, Industrial Production Manager, Production Supervisor, Production Director, Manufacturing Operations Manager, Shop Floor 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.