Plant Manager - Zeeland Area

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Zeeland seeking experienced Plant Managers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

• →Oversee all daily plant operations, including production, quality, maintenance, and safety.
• →Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve production targets, cost efficiencies, and quality standards.
• →Manage and mentor plant staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and teamwork.
• →Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
• →Optimize resource allocation, including labor, materials, and equipment, to maximize productivity and minimize waste.
• →Drive continuous improvement initiatives through lean manufacturing principles and data-driven decision making.
• →Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, engineering, and supply chain, to meet customer demands and business objectives.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
• 7-10 years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing operations
• Proven track record in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies
• Demonstrated ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and drive operational excellence
• Strong financial acumen with experience in budget management and cost control
• Expertise in regulatory compliance and safety standards within a manufacturing environment

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP)
• Bilingual proficiency (especially Spanish)
• OSHA 30-hour certification

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The Pivot Group Network 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. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

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 at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network 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.