IT Manager - Newaygo Area

IT Manager | Newaygo, MI

Salary Range : $99,000 - $146,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for technology infrastructure and supporting business operations? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Newaygo seeking IT Managers to lead and enhance their operations.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Newaygo that are seeking IT 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 the maintenance and reliability of IT and Operational Technology (OT) systems critical for manufacturing operations.
• Manage the implementation, integration, and optimization of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), ERP, and other production-related software.
• Develop and enforce robust cybersecurity protocols to protect both corporate IT and factory floor OT environments.
• Ensure the continuous availability and performance of network infrastructure and data systems supporting production facilities.
• Lead the strategic planning and alignment of IT initiatives with manufacturing efficiency and business growth objectives.
• Drive data collection and analytics initiatives to support production optimization, quality control, and predictive maintenance.
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts for specialized industrial hardware, software, and IT services.

Recommended Qualifications

Bonus Qualifications

Job Titles That Should Apply

IT Manager, Information Technology Manager, Director of IT, IT Director, Head of IT, IT Operations Manager, Infrastructure Manager, Technology Manager, Senior IT Manager, IT Services Manager

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.