General Manager - Byron Center AreaGeneral Manager | Byron Center, MISalary Range: $125,000 - $175,000 depending on experienceAre you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling in general manager? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Byron Center seeking experienced General 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 OpportunityWe are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Byron Center that are seeking skilled General 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 ResponsibilitiesOversee daily manufacturing operations, ensuring efficiency and quality.Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve production targets and business objectives.Manage financial performance, including budgeting, cost control, and forecasting.Lead and mentor a high-performing team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety.Drive operational excellence through process optimization and the adoption of best practices.Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align production with sales and customer demands.Identify and implement new technologies and automation opportunities to enhance productivity.Recommended QualificationsBachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field7+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing operationsDemonstrated success in P&L management and driving financial performanceStrong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologiesProven ability to lead and develop high-performing teamsExcellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skillsBonus QualificationsLean Six Sigma Green Belt certificationExperience with ERP system implementation or optimizationDemonstrated success in fostering a strong safety cultureFluency in a second language relevant to the workforce or customer baseProject Management Professional (PMP) certificationJob Titles That Should ApplyGeneral Manager, GM, Operations Manager, Business Unit Manager, Managing Director, Executive Director, Regional General Manager, District General Manager, Store General Manager, Branch General Manager, Hotel General Manager, Restaurant General Manager, Retail General ManagerWhy The Pivot Group NetworkThe 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 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 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.Salary Package: $ 125,000.00 - 175,000.00 (US Dollar)