Production Lead - Paw Paw Area

Production Lead - Paw Paw AreaProduction Lead | Paw Paw, MISalary Range: $59,000 - $86,000 depending on experienceAre you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling in production lead? 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 Paw Paw seeking experienced Production Leads.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 Paw Paw that are seeking skilled Production Leads. 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 production activities to ensure efficiency and quality.Lead and mentor a team of production operators, fostering skill development.Monitor production schedules and adjust resources to meet output targets.Implement and enforce safety protocols and quality control standards.Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.Collaborate with other departments to optimize production processes and material flow.Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.Recommended Qualifications5+ years of experience in manufacturing production, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role.Demonstrated ability to improve production efficiency and meet targets.Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, safety regulations, and quality control standards.Proven ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a production team.Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.Bonus QualificationsLean Six Sigma Green Belt certificationExperience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Minitab)Bilingual in Spanish or another relevant languageJob Titles That Should ApplyProduction Lead, Manufacturing Lead, Production Supervisor, Team Lead - Production, Production Coordinator, Operations Lead, Production Group Leader, Line Lead, Production Team Leader, Manufacturing SupervisorWhy 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: $ 59,000.00 - 86,000.00 (US Dollar)