Production Supervisor - Walker Area

Production Supervisor | Walker, MI Salary Range: $60,000 - $87,000 depending on experience Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for leading teams and ensuring production targets are met? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Walker seeking Production Supervisors to lead and enhance their operations. We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out. The Opportunity We are working with companies in Walker that are adding Production Supervisors to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily production activities to ensure efficiency and quality. Monitor and enforce safety protocols and quality standards. Supervise, train, and mentor production line personnel. Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and process issues to minimize downtime. Collaborate with other departments to optimize production schedules and workflows. Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions. Recommended Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a technical field (e.g., Engineering, Manufacturing Technology) or equivalent experience. 3-5 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment. Proven ability to implement and manage Lean manufacturing principles (e.g., 5S, Kaizen). Strong understanding of production scheduling, quality control, and safety regulations. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills. Bonus Qualifications Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification Experience with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI) Bilingual in Spanish or another relevant language Job Titles That Should Apply Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Operations Supervisor, Production Foreman, Production Manager (entry-level), Production Lead, Assembly Supervisor, Shop Floor Supervisor, Factory Supervisor Why The Pivot Group Network The Pivot Group Network 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. Learn more at The Pivot Group Network 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr the-pivot-group-careers