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Engineering Manager | Kalamazoo, MI Salary Range: $119,000 - $168,000 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 Kalamazoo seeking Engineering Managers. The Opportunity We are working with companies in Kalamazoo that are adding Engineering 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 Lead, mentor, and develop a team of manufacturing engineers and technicians. Oversee the design, development, and implementation of new manufacturing processes and equipment. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production efficiency, quality, and cost. Manage engineering projects from conception through completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and support new product introductions. Develop and manage the engineering department's budget and resource allocation. Ensure all engineering activities comply with safety regulations and quality standards. Recommended Qualifications Strong technical background in an engineering discipline (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial) with direct experience in manufacturing operations. Proven experience leading and managing engineering teams within a production or R&D environment linked to manufacturing. Demonstrated success in overseeing engineering projects from concept through to successful implementation on the manufacturing floor. Expertise in applying continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) to optimize manufacturing processes and product quality. Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, quality systems, and safety standards. Bonus Qualifications Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt certification Project Management Professional (PMP) certification Experience with advanced manufacturing technologies (e.g., automation, robotics, IIoT) Proficiency with manufacturing execution systems (MES) or ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle) Job Titles That Should Apply Engineering Manager, Software Engineering Manager, Manager, Software Engineering, Technical Manager, Development Manager, Senior Engineering Manager, Group Engineering Manager, Director of Engineering 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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