Project Manager Rockford Area at The Pivot Group Network

Project Manager Rockford MI Salary Range: $84000 - $129000 depending on experience Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for delivering projects on time and leading cross-functional teams The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Rockford seeking skilled Project Managers. The Opportunity We are working with companies in Rockford that are adding Project Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for. Key Responsibilities Plan execute and finalize manufacturing projects within defined scope budget and schedule. Define project objectives scope and deliverables in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Coordinate internal resources and third-party vendors for seamless project execution in a manufacturing environment. Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans to track progress and manage manufacturing milestones. Identify assess and mitigate risks specific to manufacturing processes supply chain and project timelines. Ensure adherence to manufacturing quality standards regulatory requirements and safety protocols throughout the project lifecycle. Facilitate effective communication among stakeholders providing regular updates on project status and performance. Recommended Qualifications 5 years of project management experience in a manufacturing environment. PMP certification or equivalent project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2). Strong understanding of manufacturing processes supply chain and quality control. Proficiency with project management software (e.g. MS Project Jira) and ERP systems. Proven leadership communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies. Bonus Qualifications Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification. Proficiency with enterprise-level ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle). Experience with CAD/CAM software for manufacturing design review. Background in supply chain management or procurement within a manufacturing context. Job Titles That Should Apply Project Manager Program Manager Portfolio Manager Senior Project Manager Technical Project Manager IT Project Manager Agile Project Manager Scrum Master Delivery Manager Implementation 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 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: 84000 - 129000