Production Supervisor - Paw Paw Area

Production Supervisor - Paw Paw Area

Production Supervisor | Paw Paw, MI

Salary Range: $59,000 - $86,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking 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 in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Paw Paw seeking skilled Production Supervisors.

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 collaborating with manufacturing firms in Paw Paw that are seeking skilled Production Supervisors. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production activities to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Monitor and enforce safety protocols and company policies on the production floor.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate the performance of production line personnel.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with quality control to maintain product standards and address defects.
• Schedule and assign tasks to production staff to meet output targets and deadlines.
• Optimize workflow processes and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Proven ability to manage and motivate a production team to meet daily targets and quality standards.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Demonstrated experience with safety protocols and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Proficiency in using manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab)
• Bilingual in Spanish and English

Job Titles That Should Apply

Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Operations Supervisor, Production Coordinator, Shift Supervisor, Production Manager (Jr.), Line Supervisor, Factory Supervisor, Production Lead

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 strategicthey 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

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 at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your searchmarket 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.

Salary Package: $ 59,000.00 - 86,000.00 (US Dollar)