Plant Manager - Mattawan Area in Mattawan

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Plant Manager | Mattawan, MI

Salary Range: $138,000 - $189,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for leading manufacturing operations and driving plant performance? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Mattawan seeking experienced Plant Managers.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Mattawan that are seeking skilled Plant Managers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and optimize all plant operations including production, quality, maintenance, and logistics.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity, efficiency, and profitability.
• Ensure strict compliance with all safety, health, environmental, and quality regulations.
• Manage plant budget, P&L, and allocate resources effectively to meet financial targets.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a positive work environment.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing principles across the plant.
• Oversee inventory management and coordinate with supply chain to ensure material availability.

Recommended Qualifications

• Extensive experience in manufacturing operations management, including production, quality, and safety.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related technical field.
• Proven leadership in managing, developing, and motivating manufacturing teams.
• Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement methodologies, and quality systems.
• Demonstrated ability to manage P&L, budgets, and drive cost reduction initiatives.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification
• Experience leading automation and digital transformation initiatives
• Proficiency in advanced ERP systems for strategic planning and optimization
• Previous experience managing multi-site operations or new plant startups

Job Titles That Should Apply

Plant Manager, Operations Manager, Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Site Manager, Factory Manager, General Manager, Director of Operations, Manufacturing Plant Manager, Plant Operations 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.

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