Operations Manager Muskegon Area at The Pivot Group Network

Operations Manager Muskegon MI Salary Range: $105000 - $153000 depending on experience Are you a skilled professional with a passion for optimizing business operations and driving organizational success The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Muskegon seeking experienced Operations Managers. The Opportunity We partner with manufacturers across Muskegon seeking Operations Managers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily manufacturing operations ensuring production targets quality standards and delivery schedules are met. Implement and optimize production processes lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives. Lead mentor and develop the operations team fostering a culture of safety quality and accountability. Manage operational budgets monitor expenditures and identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency gains. Ensure strict compliance with all safety regulations quality management systems and environmental standards. Collaborate with supply chain engineering and sales to optimize material flow and product delivery. Analyze production data and metrics to identify trends troubleshoot issues and drive corrective actions. Recommended Qualifications Proven experience leading and managing manufacturing operations and production teams. Demonstrated success in implementing lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies. Strong financial acumen including budgeting cost control and P&L management within a manufacturing context. Expertise in production planning scheduling and inventory management to optimize output and efficiency. Thorough understanding of quality management systems and safety regulations (e.g. OSHA ISO). Bonus Qualifications Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification. Proficiency with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems such as SAP or Oracle. Experience implementing or optimizing automation and Industry 4.0 technologies. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Job Titles That Should Apply Operations Manager Director of Operations Head of Operations Senior Operations Manager Business Operations Manager General Manager Operations Director Regional 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 strategicthey 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 searchmarket 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. Key Skills Accounting Software,Internship,Information Technology Sales,Logistics,Blackberry Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 105000 - 153000