Project Manager - DeWitt AreaProject Manager | DeWitt, MISalary Range: $83,000 - $128,000 depending on experienceAre you a dedicated 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 committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in DeWitt, seeking experienced Project Managers to strengthen their teams.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 DeWitt 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 ResponsibilitiesLead cross-functional project teams from conception to completion.Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.Ensure projects meet quality standards, scope, and stakeholder expectations.Communicate project status, progress, and challenges to stakeholders.Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes through project implementation.Manage vendor relationships and contracts related to project deliverables.Recommended QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field5+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing environmentPMP certification or equivalentProven ability to manage complex projects with budgets exceeding $1MStrong understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and quality systemsExcellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skillsBonus QualificationsPMP certification or equivalent.Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodologies.Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira).Experience with Industry 4.0 technologies (e.g., IoT, AI in manufacturing).Job Titles That Should ApplyProject Coordinator, Project Lead, Program Manager, Scrum Master, Technical Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Business Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Associate Project Manager, Agile 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.Required Skills:Resume Offers Project Teams AI Lean Six Sigma Support MS Project Six Sigma ERP Salary Hiring Partnerships Recruiting Compensation Deliverables Agile Continuous Improvement SAP Manufacturing Scrum Oracle Administration Preparation Software JIRA Engineering Business Project Management Leadership Communication ManagementSalary Package: $ 83,000.00 - 128,000.00 (US Dollar)