Facilities Manager | Jenison, MI

Salary Range: $83,000 - $128,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling in facilities manager? 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 Jenison seeking experienced Facilities 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 collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Jenison region seeking Facilities Managers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and repair of manufacturing equipment and infrastructure.
• Develop and manage facilities budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and resource allocation.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., OSHA, EPA).
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts for facilities services, including cleaning, security, and waste management.
• Plan and execute facility expansions, renovations, and new construction projects.
• Optimize space utilization and layout to improve manufacturing efficiency and workflow.
• Lead and mentor a team of facilities technicians and support staff.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in facilities management within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and environmental compliance.
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and control costs.
• Experience in managing and developing a team of maintenance technicians.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
• OSHA 30-hour certification
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software
• Project management experience, particularly with facility expansion or renovation projects

Job Titles That Should Apply

Facilities Manager,Building Manager,Property Manager,Facilities Director,Facilities Coordinator,Operations Manager,Workplace Manager,Site Manager,Facilities Specialist,Asset 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.