Operations Manager - Grandville Area
$107,000–$155,000 year
On-siteGrandville, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Oversee daily production activities to ensure efficiency and adherence to schedules while developing operational policies and procedures. Manage and mentor a team of production supervisors and line workers, monitor performance metrics, and implement corrective actions. Collaborate with supply chain and logistics for timely delivery, identify continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. This role requires a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years in manufacturing operations, and knowledge of lean principles. The Pivot Group Network connects candidates with West Michigan manufacturers seeking strategic operational leadership.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in operations management within a manufacturing environment
- Proven track record of improving production efficiency and reducing operational costs
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
- Experience with ERP systems and production planning software
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Desired Qualifications
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
- Experience with ERP system implementation (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Familiarity with automation technologies and Industry 4.0 principles
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
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