Project Manager - Battle Creek AreaProject Manager | Battle Creek, MISalary Range: $86,000 - $131,000 depending on experienceAre you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for delivering projects on time and leading cross-functional teams? 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 Battle Creek seeking experienced Project 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 Battle Creek that are seeking skilled Project 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 the full project lifecycle from initiation to closure for manufacturing projects.Develop and manage detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, quality, and supply chain, to ensure project success.Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues to prevent delays and cost overruns.Monitor project progress, generate status reports, and communicate updates to stakeholders.Ensure all projects adhere to safety standards, quality requirements, and regulatory compliance.Drive continuous improvement initiatives within project management processes and manufacturing operations.Recommended QualificationsBachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field.5+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing environment.PMP certification or equivalent.Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget.Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including lean and continuous improvement methodologies.Bonus QualificationsPMP or equivalent certification.Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) in a manufacturing context.Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior project managers or team members.Job Titles That Should ApplyProject Manager, Project Lead, Program Manager, Project Coordinator, Technical Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Associate Project Manager, Project Specialist, Operations Project Manager, Business Project 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.
Project Manager - Battle Creek Area in battle creek at Unknown Company
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