Production Manager - Traverse City Area Job at The Pivot Group Network, Traverse City, MI

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  • The Pivot Group Network
  • Traverse City, MI

Job Description

Production Manager | Traverse City, MI

Salary Range: $78,000 - $118,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for leading production teams and meeting manufacturing goals? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Traverse City seeking skilled Production Managers.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Traverse City 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 Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily production operations to ensure efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery.
  • Manage, train, and evaluate production staff, fostering a high-performance and safety-conscious team.
  • Develop and implement production schedules, labor plans, and resource allocation to meet demand.
  • Monitor production processes, implement quality control measures, and resolve manufacturing issues.
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, company policies, and environmental standards.
  • Optimize production costs, minimize waste, and manage departmental budgets.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, lean manufacturing principles, and process optimization.

Recommended Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a production management role within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and quality control.
  • Demonstrated leadership and team management skills, with a focus on productivity and safety.
  • Proficiency in lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma).
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
  • Familiarity with production management software (ERP/MES) and data analysis.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • Proficiency with specific ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).
  • Experience with industrial automation or robotics technologies.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Production Manager, Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Plant Manager, Production Supervisor, Production Director, Manufacturing Operations Manager, Head of Production

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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