Continuous Improvement Manager Norton Shores Area

Continuous Improvement Manager Norton Shores MI

Salary Range: $91000 - $138000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in rolefield The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Norton Shores seeking Continuous Improvement Managers.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Norton Shores that are seeking Continuous Improvement Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Identify and analyze process inefficiencies and waste across production lines.
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement through training and mentorship.
• Manage and execute CI projects from initiation to successful completion.
• Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure improvement impact.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process optimization.
• Standardize best practices and ensure their sustained application.

Recommended Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification
• 5 years of experience leading continuous improvement initiatives in a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated proficiency in data analysis statistical process control (SPC) and root cause analysis tools
• Strong project management skills with a proven track record of successfully implementing process improvements
• Excellent leadership communication and change management skills with experience coaching and mentoring teams

Bonus Qualifications

• Proficiency with advanced statistical software (e.g. Minitab JMP) or data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau).
• Experience with Theory of Constraints (TOC) or Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) methodologies.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience integrating Industry 4.0 technologies (IoT AI) into continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Process Improvement Manager Lean Manager Operational Excellence Manager Six Sigma Manager Business Process Improvement Manager CI Manager Process Excellence Manager Lean Six Sigma Manager Performance Improvement Manager Continuous Improvement Lead

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey 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 searchmarket 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.