Value Stream Manager

Value Stream Manager - Rockford AreaValue Stream Manager | Rockford, MISalary Range: $106,000 - $154,000 depending on experienceAre you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling in value stream manager? 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 Rockford seeking Value Stream Managers 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 OpportunityWe are partnering with organizations in Rockford that are seeking Value Stream Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and optimize value stream mapping, identifying and eliminating waste to improve flow.Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and problem-solving.Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and ensure alignment with strategic goals.Drive the implementation of lean manufacturing principles and tools throughout the value stream.Manage resource allocation and budget for value stream initiatives and projects.Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to ensure seamless integration and value delivery.Develop and execute improvement roadmaps, prioritizing initiatives based on business impact.Recommended QualificationsStrong communication and problem-solving skillsBonus QualificationsAdditional certifications or trainingJob Titles That Should ApplyValue Stream Manager, Value Stream Lead, Value Stream Director, Lean Manager, Lean Program Manager, Agile Coach, Operations Manager, Process Improvement Manager, Business Process Manager, Transformation Lead, Delivery Manager, Portfolio ManagerWhy The Pivot Group NetworkThe 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 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 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.Required Skills:Resume Offers Support Lean Manufacturing Operations Waste Business Process Key Performance Indicators Salary Hiring Partnerships Recruiting Process Improvement Compensation Agile Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Integration Preparation Business Training CommunicationSalary Package: $ 106,000.00 - 154,000.00 (US Dollar)