General Manager - Portage AreaGeneral Manager | Portage, MISalary Range: $133,000 - $184,000 depending on experienceAre you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling in general manager? 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 Portage 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 Portage 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 growth.Manage financial performance, including budgeting, cost control, and profitability.Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety.Optimize production processes and resource allocation to enhance productivity and reduce waste.Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental policies.Collaborate with sales and R&D to align production with market demands and new product development.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 operational efficiencyStrong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologiesProven ability to lead and develop high-performing teamsExcellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skillsBonus QualificationsAdditional certifications or trainingJob Titles That Should ApplyChief Operating Officer, Director of Operations, Regional Manager, District Manager, Store Manager, Business Unit Manager, General Manager, Managing Director, Operations Manager, Branch Manager, Department Manager, Area 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: $ 133,000.00 - 184,000.00 (US Dollar)
General Manager - Portage Area in portage at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.