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Plant Manager - Mattawan Area

The Pivot Group
Mattawan, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Plant Manager | Mattawan, MI

Salary Range: $138,000 - $189,000 depending on experience

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

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Mattawan 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all daily plant operations to ensure production targets are met.
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize productivity and reduce costs.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations.
  • Oversee quality control processes to maintain high product standards.
  • Manage the plant budget, including capital expenditures and operational costs.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop plant staff, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence programs.


Recommended Qualifications

  • Proven experience in manufacturing operations management, including P&L responsibility.
  • Strong leadership and team development skills with a focus on employee engagement.
  • Demonstrated expertise in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement methodologies, and quality management systems.
  • Solid understanding of safety regulations, environmental compliance, and best practices in a manufacturing setting.
  • Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication abilities.


Bonus Qualifications

  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt certification
  • Experience with specific enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
  • Advanced degree (e.g., MBA, Master's in Engineering Management)
  • Experience managing in a unionized manufacturing environment


Job Titles That Should Apply

Plant Manager, Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Factory Manager, Site Manager, Director of Operations, General Manager Manufacturing, Production Superintendent

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.

Salary : $138,000 - $189,000

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