Project Manager | Norton Shores, MI

Salary Range: $77,000 - $122,000 depending on experience

Are 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 Norton Shores, 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 Opportunity

We are working with companies in Norton Shores that are adding Project Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional project teams from conception to completion.
• Develop and manage project plans, including scope, schedule, and budget.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
• Ensure projects adhere to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within project management processes.
• Report project status and performance to senior leadership.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
• 5+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management methodology expertise (e.g., Agile, Lean).
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex manufacturing projects on time and within budget.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain, and quality control systems.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Project Coordinator, Program Manager, Portfolio Manager, Scrum Master, Agile Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Associate Project Manager, Project Lead

Why The Pivot Group Network

The 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 https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If 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 https://www.thepivotgroup.org. 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.