Plant Manager - Holland Area

Plant Manager - Holland Area

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for leading manufacturing operations and driving plant performance? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Holland seeking experienced Plant Managers to drive results.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Holland 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all daily plant operations, including production, quality, maintenance, and safety.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve production targets and cost efficiencies.
• Manage and mentor a diverse team of supervisors and production personnel.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
• Optimize production processes for maximum efficiency and waste reduction.
• Collaborate with supply chain and sales teams to meet customer demands and delivery schedules.
• Develop and manage the plant budget, controlling expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
• 7+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing operations
• Proven track record of improving production efficiency and reducing costs
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
• Demonstrated ability to manage and develop high-performing teams
• Experience with budgeting, financial forecasting, and capital expenditure planning

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification or higher
• Experience with a modern CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
• Project management experience, particularly with capital improvement projects
• Bilingual (English and Spanish)
• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)

Job Titles That Should Apply

Plant Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Factory Manager, Operations Manager, General Manager (Manufacturing), Plant Superintendent, Site Manager (Manufacturing), Industrial Manager, Plant Director

Why The Pivot Group Network

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://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

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:// 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.

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