Project Manager - Jenison Area

Job Description:

Project Manager | Jenison, MI

Salary Range: $77,000 - $122,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for delivering projects on time and leading cross-functional teams? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Jenison, seeking experienced Project Managers to strengthen their teams.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Jenison region seeking Project Managers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates-not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full lifecycle of manufacturing projects, from initiation to closure.
• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with production, engineering, and quality teams.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets for manufacturing initiatives.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks impacting production timelines, quality, and resource availability.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including production, R&D, supply chain, and quality assurance.
• Monitor project progress, resolve impediments, and report status to stakeholders and senior leadership.
• Ensure projects adhere to safety standards, quality specifications, and regulatory requirements.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven experience managing complex projects within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Agile, Lean) and PMP certification preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, schedules, risks, and resources effectively.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to drive cross-functional teams.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain dynamics, and quality standards.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
• Proficiency with manufacturing ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., Solid Works, AutoCAD) for reviewing designs
• Experience managing automation or Industry 4.0 projects

Job Titles That Should Apply

Project Manager, Program Manager, Project Coordinator, Scrum Master, Agile Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Delivery Manager, Implementation Manager, Senior Project Manager, Project Lead

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.

Required Skills:

• Supply Chain

• Lean Six Sigma

• Resume

• Dynamics

• Management Skills

• Offers

• ERP

• Six Sigma

• Collaboration

• Closure

• Regulatory Requirements

• Assurance

• Solid Works

• Salary

• Hiring

• Partnerships

• Stakeholder Management

• Agile

• Compensation

• Timelines

• Supply

• Deliverables

• SAP

• R

• Availability

• Manufacturing

• Quality Assurance

• Specifications

• Automation

• AutoCAD

• Scrum

• Oracle

• Preparation

• Software

• Engineering

• Project Management

• Leadership

• Communication

• Management

Salary Package:

$ 77,000. (US Dollar)