Production Supervisor - Newaygo AreaProduction Supervisor | Newaygo, MI$59,000 - $86,000 depending on experienceAre you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in manufacturing? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Newaygo seeking Production Supervisors.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 partnering with organizations in Newaygo that are seeking Production Supervisors. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively.
By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee daily production activities to ensure efficiency and quality.Supervise and train production line staff, fostering a positive work environment.Monitor production schedules and adjust staffing or workflow as needed to meet targets.Implement and enforce safety protocols and quality control standards.Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and production issues to minimize downtime.Collaborate with other departments to optimize production processes and resolve interdepartmental conflicts.Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.Recommended QualificationsAssociate's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 1 year in a leadership roleProficiency in Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologiesStrong understanding of production planning, scheduling, and inventory controlDemonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop a production teamExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsBonus QualificationsLean Six Sigma Green Belt certificationExperience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab)Bilingual in Spanish or other relevant languagesJob Titles That Should ApplyProduction Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Production Team Lead, Production Coordinator, Production Foreman, Operations Supervisor, Production Manager Assistant, Shop Floor 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)