Project Manager | Hart, MI

Salary Range: $80,000 - $125,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled 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 building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Hart 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 Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Hart seeking experienced Project Managers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional project teams from initiation to closure.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure projects adhere to quality standards, regulatory requirements, and safety protocols.
• Coordinate with production, engineering, and supply chain to optimize manufacturing processes.
• Facilitate communication and provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within manufacturing project execution.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related field.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management methodology expertise (e.g., Agile, Lean).
• 5+ years of experience managing complex projects in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana).
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and supply chain management.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

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

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.