Production Manager - Paw Paw Area

Job Description:Production Manager | Paw Paw, MISalary Range: $85,000 - $125,000 depending on experience Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for leading production teams and meeting manufacturing goals? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Paw Paw seeking Production Managers to lead and enhance their operations. The Opportunity We are partnering with organizations in Paw Paw that are seeking Production 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 ResponsibilitiesManage daily production operations to meet output targets, schedules, and quality standards. Lead, train, and develop production staff, fostering a high-performance and safety-conscious work environment. Implement and maintain quality control processes to ensure product excellence and compliance with specifications. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize production costs. Oversee production planning, scheduling, and resource allocation for optimal utilization. Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, company policies, and environmental standards. Monitor production budgets and manage expenditures effectively. Recommended QualificationsProven experience in a production management or supervisory role within a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and quality control principles. Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and manage a diverse production team. Proficiency with ERP systems and manufacturing execution systems (MES). Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Bonus QualificationsLean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification Experience with specific ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Epicor) Familiarity with automation technologies and Industry 4.0 principles Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Job Titles That Should Apply Manufacturing Manager, Operations Manager, Plant Manager, Factory Manager, Production Operations Manager, Manufacturing Operations Manager, Senior Production Manager, Director of Production, Head of Manufacturing 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. Required Skills: • Safety Regulations • Resume • Offers • Lean Six Sigma • Output • Production Planning • Support • Lean Manufacturing • Six Sigma • Operations • Waste • ERP • Compliance • Salary • Hiring • Partnerships • Operations Management • Compensation • Continuous Improvement • SAP • Quality Control • Manufacturing • Specifications • Automation • Regulations • Oracle • Administration • Scheduling • Preparation • Planning • Engineering • Business • Project Management • Management Salary Package: $ 85,000.00 - 125,000.00 (US Dollar)

Created: 2026-03-12