Plant Manager - Otsego Area

Are you a skilled professional 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 in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Otsego seeking experienced Plant 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.

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Otsego 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, 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 staff.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality management systems.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through lean manufacturing principles.
• Administer the plant budget, monitoring expenditures and identifying cost‑saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with supply chain, sales, and engineering to optimize production schedules and product delivery.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
• 7+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing operations
• Proven track record in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement methodologies
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, control costs, and drive financial performance
• Strong leadership skills with experience in talent development and team building

• Additional certifications or training

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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:
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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.