Shop Manager | Jenison, MI

Salary Range: $82,000 - $127,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in shop manager? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Jenison seeking experienced Shop Managers to drive results.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Jenison that are seeking Shop 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

• Oversee daily shop floor operations, ensuring efficient workflow and productivity.
• Manage and mentor production staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a secure work environment.
• Monitor production schedules and inventory levels, adjusting as needed to meet demand.
• Ensure quality control standards are met throughout the manufacturing process.
• Collaborate with other departments (e.g., engineering, procurement) to resolve production issues.
• Maintain equipment and machinery, coordinating repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Control operational costs and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven experience in manufacturing operations and team leadership.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in production planning, scheduling, and inventory management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and control costs.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in a manufacturing setting.

Bonus Qualifications

• - Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives
• - Certification in a relevant manufacturing discipline (e.g., Six Sigma, APICS)
• - Proficiency in a specific ERP/MRP system common in the industry
• - Background in supply chain management or procurement

Job Titles That Should Apply

Retail Store Manager, Store Manager, Department Manager, Branch Manager, Operations Manager, Assistant Store Manager, Retail Supervisor, Sales Manager, Boutique Manager, Showroom Manager, Service Manager, Lead Store Associate, General Manager Retail, Retail Operations Lead, Store 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.