Production Supervisor | Lansing, MI

Salary Range: $65,000 - $92,000 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 Lansing seeking Production Supervisors.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Lansing region seeking Production Supervisors. 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

• Supervise daily production operations to meet output targets and schedules.
• Manage, train, and motivate production staff, including performance management.
• Ensure strict adherence to quality standards and product specifications.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Monitor production efficiency and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate with other departments (e.g., maintenance, quality, logistics) to ensure smooth operations.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven leadership and supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and quality control systems.
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve production targets while maintaining safety and quality standards.
• Proficiency with production scheduling, inventory management, and relevant manufacturing software.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
• Proficiency in a relevant ERP system (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Bilingual proficiency, particularly in Spanish.
• Advanced training or certification in industrial safety (e.g., OSHA 30).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Line Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Factory Supervisor, Production Foreman, Manufacturing Team Leader

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.