Plant Manager - Holt Area

Plant Manager | Holt, MI

Salary Range: $135,000 - $186,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for leading manufacturing operations and driving plant performance? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Holt seeking experienced Plant Managers.

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Holt 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.

• Oversee all daily plant operations, ensuring production targets, quality standards, and safety protocols are met.
• Develop and execute operational strategies to drive efficiency, cost reduction, and continuous improvement.
• Manage the plant budget, control expenditures, and identify opportunities for financial optimization.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing plant team, fostering a culture of accountability and engagement.
• Ensure strict compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality regulations and company policies.
• Implement and champion lean manufacturing principles to optimize production processes and minimize waste.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align plant operations with overall business objectives and customer demands.

• Proven experience (5+ years) in a Plant Manager or senior manufacturing leadership role.
• Demonstrated expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong financial acumen with experience in P&L management, budgeting, and cost reduction.
• Comprehensive understanding and implementation of safety, quality (e.g., ISO), and environmental regulations.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or Operations Management.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with a track record of developing high-performing teams.

• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification.
• Experience with advanced manufacturing technologies (e.g., automation, IoT, MES).
• Proven success in new product introduction (NPI) and scale-up processes.
• MBA or Master's degree in a related engineering or business field.
• Experience managing multi-site operations or significant capital expansion projects.

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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.