Production Supervisor | Mattawan, MI

Salary Range: $65,000 - $92,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for leading teams and ensuring production targets are met? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Mattawan seeking experienced Production Supervisors.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Mattawan that are seeking Production Supervisors. 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

• Oversee daily production operations to ensure efficiency and adherence to schedules.
• Manage, train, and develop production staff, including performance evaluations and work assignments.
• Monitor product quality and implement corrective actions to meet established standards.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment.
• Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and optimize manufacturing processes.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and production line issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with other departments (e.g., maintenance, quality, planning) to resolve issues and improve workflow.

Recommended Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role.
• Proven leadership and team management skills, including motivation and performance management.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control systems, and lean principles.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Demonstrated ability to ensure adherence to safety regulations and quality standards.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles (e.g., 5S, Kaizen) or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proficiency with a relevant ERP or Manufacturing Execution System (MES) software.
• Formal training or certification in OSHA compliance or advanced safety protocols.
• Bilingual proficiency, particularly in languages common among the local workforce.

Job Titles That Should Apply

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