Plant Manager
1 week ago
Plant Manager | Plainwell, MI Salary Range: $139,000 - $190,000 depending on experience Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Plainwell seeking Plant Managers. The Opportunity We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Plainwell 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 Oversee all daily plant operations, ensuring production targets, quality standards, and delivery schedules are met. Develop and manage the plant budget, controlling costs, optimizing resource allocation, and driving financial performance. Implement and enforce robust safety protocols and environmental compliance throughout the facility to maintain a safe working environment. Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and employee engagement. Drive operational efficiency initiatives, identifying and implementing process improvements to reduce waste and increase productivity. Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements, company policies, and quality management systems. Manage equipment maintenance and reliability programs to minimize downtime and maximize asset utilization. Recommended Qualifications Minimum 7-10 years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership or management role. Proven track record of improving operational efficiency, productivity, and quality metrics. Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma), and safety regulations. Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, control costs, and drive financial performance. Exceptional leadership, team building, and communication skills. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or a related technical field. Bonus Qualifications Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification Experience implementing Industry 4.0 technologies or advanced automation MBA or Master's degree in a related technical field Fluency in a second language relevant to the operational region or supply chain Job Titles That Should Apply Plant Manager, Operations Manager, Production Manager, Site Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Factory Manager, Director of Operations, Plant Operations Manager, General Manager (Plant 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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Plant Manager
2 weeks ago
Plainwell, United States The Pivot Group Network Full timePlant Manager | Plainwell, MI Salary Range: $139,000 - $190,000 depending on experience Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Plainwell seeking Plant Managers. The Opportunity We are...
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GROUND BEEF PLANT ENGINEER
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Facilities Assistant Manager
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Plainwell, United States Park Village Pines Full timeDescription: Position Overview The Facilities Assistant Manager is a non-exempt position reporting directly to the Facilities Manager. This role is responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, and construction projects to ensure the facility and grounds are maintained to the highest standards of safety, functionality, and appearance. Essential...
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IT Manager
2 weeks ago
Plainwell, United States The Pivot Group Network Full timeIT Manager | Plainwell, MI Salary Range: $98,000 - $145,000 depending on experience Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Plainwell seeking IT Managers. The Opportunity We collaborate with...
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EXPORT SUPERINTENDENT
2 weeks ago
Plainwell, United States JBS USA Full timeExport SuperintendentThis position at JBS USA does not have any direct reports. Administrative time allocation 15%; in plant, hands-on time allocation 85%. Administrative time constitutes preparing documents of flow diagrams and processes and final reports on projects conducted, as well as necessary analyses that are to be included in the reports. This...
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EXPORT SUPERINTENDENT
1 week ago
Plainwell, United States JBS USA Full timeDescription Position at JBS USA EXPORT SUPERINTENDENT JOB DESCRIPTION - RESPONSIBILITIES: SALARIED EXEMPT· This position does not have any direct reports. Administrative time allocation 15%; in plant, hands-on time allocation 85%. Administrative time constitutes preparing documents of flow diagrams and processes and final reports on projects conducted, as...
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EXPORT SUPERINTENDENT
1 week ago
Plainwell, United States Michigan Staffing Full timeExport SuperintendentResponsibilities: Salaried Exempt This position does not have any direct reports. Administrative time allocation 15%; in plant, hands-on time allocation 85%. Administrative time constitutes preparing documents of flow diagrams and processes and final reports on projects conducted, as well as necessary analyses that are to be included in...
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Maintenance Manager
4 days ago
Plainwell, United States The Pivot Group Network Full timeMaintenance Manager | Plainwell, MI Salary Range: $89,000 - $130,000 depending on experience Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for maximizing equipment uptime and leading maintenance teams? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in...
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Maintenance Manager
2 weeks ago
Plainwell, United States The Pivot Group Network Full timeMaintenance Manager | Plainwell, MI Salary Range: $89,000 - $130,000 depending on experience Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for maximizing equipment uptime and leading maintenance teams? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in...
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Production Manager
2 weeks ago
Plainwell, United States The Pivot Group Network Full timeProduction Manager | Plainwell, MI Salary Range: $84,000 - $124,000 depending on experience Are you a skilled professional with a passion for leading production teams and meeting manufacturing goals? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Plainwell seeking...
