Plant Manager Ludington Area at The Pivot Group Network

Plant Manager Ludington MI Salary Range: $134000 - $185000 depending on experience Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for leading manufacturing operations and driving plant performance The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Ludington seeking experienced Plant Managers to drive results. The Opportunity We are partnering with organizations in Ludington that are seeking Plant 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 Responsibilities Manage all aspects of daily plant operations including production quality and maintenance. Develop and execute operational strategies to achieve production targets and cost efficiencies. Ensure strict adherence to safety environmental and quality standards and regulations. Oversee plant budget P&L and resource allocation to optimize financial performance. Lead mentor and develop a high-performing plant team. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and Lean manufacturing principles. Foster a culture of accountability safety and operational excellence. Recommended Qualifications Proven experience (7-10 years) in manufacturing leadership with at least 3-5 years as a Plant Manager or similar senior role. Demonstrated expertise in lean manufacturing Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies. Strong financial acumen with experience managing P&L budgets and cost reduction initiatives. Excellent leadership communication and interpersonal skills capable of motivating and developing diverse teams. Bachelor's degree in Engineering Business Administration Operations Management or a related technical field. Bonus Qualifications Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification Proven experience with Industry 4.0 technologies or digital manufacturing transformation Direct P&L ownership experience for a manufacturing site Advanced degree (e.g. MBA or Master's in Engineering/Operations Management) Fluency in a second language relevant to the workforce or international operations Job Titles That Should Apply Operations Manager Manufacturing Manager Production Manager Factory Manager Site Manager General Manager Director of Operations Director 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 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 Sales Experience,Direct Sales,retail Experience,Hospitality Experience,Management Experience,Process Improvement,Outside Sales,Team Management,Kaizen,Leadership Experience,Public Speaking,Supervising Experience Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 134000 - 185000