Production Lead - Grandville Area

Job Description:

Production Lead | Grandville, MI

Salary Range: $54,000 - $81,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in production lead? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Grandville seeking experienced Production Leads to drive results.

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 Grandville that are adding Production Leads 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.
• Lead and mentor a team of production associates, fostering a collaborative environment.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and company policies.
• Monitor production schedules and adjust staffing or workflow as needed to meet targets.
• Identify and troubleshoot production issues, implementing corrective actions.
• Collaborate with other departments (e.g., quality, maintenance) to optimize processes.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.

Recommended Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing production role
• 1+ year of experience in a leadership or supervisory capacity
• Proven ability to interpret and execute production schedules
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and quality control standards
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Familiarity with automation technologies (e.g., robotics, PLC)
• Ability to speak Spanish or other relevant languages

Job Titles That Should Apply

Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Lead, Team Lead - Production, Production Coordinator, Operations Lead, Shift Lead - Manufacturing, Production Group Leader, Manufacturing Team Leader, Production Foreman

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

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 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
• Robotics
• Constructive Feedback
• Lean Six Sigma
• Support
• Six Sigma
• Operations
• ERP
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Corrective Actions
• Recruiting
• Spanish
• Compensation
• Reviews
• SAP
• Quality Control
• Manufacturing
• Automation
• Oracle
• Preparation
• Maintenance
• Leadership


Salary Package:
$ 54,000.00 - 81,000.00 (US Dollar)