General Manager - Grandville Area

General Manager | Grandville, MI Salary Range: $133,000 - $184,000 depending on experience Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Grandville seeking General Managers. The Opportunity We are working with companies in Grandville that are adding General 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 Drive overall P&L performance and operational efficiency of the manufacturing plant. Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve production, quality, and financial targets. Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing manufacturing team. Oversee all production operations, ensuring optimal output, cost control, and quality standards. Ensure a safe working environment and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and operational excellence. Manage plant budgets, capital expenditures, and resource allocation. Recommended Qualifications Proven leadership in manufacturing operations and plant management Strong P&L management and financial acumen Experience in strategic planning and execution for manufacturing growth Demonstrated success in driving operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives Ability to build, mentor, and lead high-performing cross-functional teams Bonus Qualifications Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification Experience with advanced manufacturing technologies (e.g., automation, AI, Industry 4.0) International business development or multi-site operations experience Advanced degree (MBA or relevant Master's in Engineering/Operations) Job Titles That Should Apply General Manager, Operations Manager, Business Unit Manager, Regional Manager, Managing Director, Director of Operations, Commercial Manager, Branch Manager Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group 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. 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. The Pivot Group 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.