Production Supervisor | Mattawan, MI

Salary Range: $67,000 - $95,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for leading teams and ensuring production targets are met? 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 Mattawan seeking experienced 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 Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Mattawan that are seeking skilled Production Supervisors. 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 Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production activities to ensure efficiency and adherence to schedules.
• Supervise and train production line personnel, fostering a high-performance team.
• Monitor product quality and implement corrective actions to meet established standards.
• Enforce safety regulations and promote a culture of workplace safety.
• Optimize production processes to reduce waste and improve productivity.
• Collaborate with maintenance to ensure proper functioning of machinery and equipment.
• Prepare and analyze production reports to identify areas for improvement.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field (e.g., Engineering, Manufacturing Technology) or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing production environment.
• Proven ability to interpret and enforce safety regulations and quality standards (e.g., ISO, GMP).
• Demonstrated proficiency in Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience using data to drive production efficiency.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Experience with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle
• Demonstrated ability to train and mentor production staff
• Familiarity with robotic or automated manufacturing processes

Job Titles That Should Apply

Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Production Team Lead, Production Coordinator, Production Foreman, Shift Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Plant Supervisor, Production Manager, Assembly Supervisor

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.