Maintenance Manager - Manistee Area

Job Description:

Maintenance Manager | Manistee, MI

Salary Range: $90,000 - $131,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for maximizing equipment uptime and leading maintenance teams? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Manistee seeking experienced Maintenance Managers.

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 collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Manistee region seeking Maintenance 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

• Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs for all manufacturing equipment.
• Lead and mentor a team of maintenance technicians, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Manage the maintenance budget, optimizing resource allocation and controlling costs.
• Oversee the procurement and inventory of spare parts, ensuring timely availability and minimizing downtime.
• Collaborate with production and engineering to identify and resolve equipment-related issues, improving overall efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
• Implement and manage a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for tracking and reporting.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, facilities management, or a related field
• 7+ years of progressive experience in maintenance leadership within a manufacturing environment
• Proven expertise in CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) and their implementation
• Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, control costs, and optimize resource allocation
• Certifications such as CMRP (Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional) or similar

Bonus Qualifications

• CMRP or similar certification in maintenance and reliability.
• Experience implementing and optimizing CMMS systems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a diverse team of maintenance technicians.
• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies applied to maintenance.
• Strong understanding of Industry 4.0 concepts and their application in maintenance.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Maintenance Manager, Facilities Manager, Asset Management Lead, Reliability Engineer, Plant Operations Manager, Technical Services Manager, Buildings Maintenance Manager, Property Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Supervisor, Facilities Coordinator

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.

Required Skills:

• Resume

• Safety Regulations

• Offers

• Inventory

• Spare Parts

• Access

• Support

• Lean Manufacturing

• Management System

• Six Sigma

• Asset Management

• Operations

• Buildings

• Compliance

• Salary

• Hiring

• Partnerships

• Recruiting

• Compensation

• Reliability

• Continuous Improvement

• Availability

• Manufacturing

• Procurement

• Regulations

• Preparation

• Maintenance

• Engineering

• Leadership

• Management

Salary Package:

$ 90,000. (US Dollar)