Continuous Improvement Manager - Mattawan Area

Continuous Improvement Manager | Mattawan, MI

Salary Range: $91,000 - $138,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for driving operational efficiency and eliminating waste? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Mattawan seeking experienced Continuous Improvement Managers.

We are working with companies in Mattawan that are adding Continuous Improvement Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

• Lead and manage continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
• Identify, analyze, and prioritize process improvement opportunities across manufacturing operations.
• Facilitate Kaizen events, workshops, and problem-solving sessions to drive operational excellence.
• Develop, deliver, and champion continuous improvement training programs for all levels of employees.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track the impact and sustainability of improvements.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement throughout the organization.
• Coach and mentor teams in the application of continuous improvement tools and principles.

• Proven experience leading continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification required;
  Black Belt preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Lean methodologies, Kaizen, and value stream mapping.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
• Excellent communication, training, and change management capabilities.

• Master Black Belt certification
• Proficiency with statistical software (e.g., Minitab, JMP) or simulation tools
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Experience implementing Industry 4.0 principles, automation, or advanced analytics in a manufacturing context

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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.