Operations Manager - Allendale Area

Operations Manager | Allendale, MI

Salary Range : $102,000 - $149,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for optimizing business operations and driving organizational success? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Allendale seeking experienced Operations Managers.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Allendale region seeking Operations 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 daily manufacturing operations to ensure production targets and quality standards are met.
• Implement and optimize production processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Manage operational budgets, control costs, and identify opportunities for profitability improvement.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the operations team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with supply chain and logistics to optimize inventory levels and material flow.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through methodologies like Lean or Six Sigma.
• Monitor equipment performance and coordinate maintenance to minimize downtime.

Recommended Qualifications

Bonus Qualifications

Job Titles That Should Apply

Operations Manager, Director of Operations, Head of Operations, Business Operations Manager, Senior Operations Manager, General Manager, Operations Lead, Process Improvement Manager, Plant Operations Manager, Production Operations 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.