General Manager - Holt Area

General Manager - Holt Area

General Manager | Holt, MI

Salary Range: $126,000 - $176,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in general manager? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Holt seeking experienced General Managers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region The 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 partnering with organizations in Holt that are seeking General Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily manufacturing operations, ensuring efficiency and adherence to production targets.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize production processes and improve product quality.
• Manage departmental budgets, control costs, and identify opportunities for financial improvement.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, utilizing lean manufacturing principles and other methodologies.
• Collaborate with sales, R&D, and supply chain to align production with market demands and innovation.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field
• 7+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing operations
• Demonstrated success in P&L management and driving financial performance
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
• Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proven track record in implementing and optimizing ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with industry-specific certifications and regulatory compliance (e.g., ISO, FDA).

Job Titles That Should Apply

General Manager, Operations Manager, Regional Manager, District Manager, Store Manager, Branch Manager, Business Unit Manager, Department Manager, Executive 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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