Continuous Improvement Manager - Muskegon Area

Continuous Improvement Manager - Muskegon Area

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for driving operational efficiency and eliminating waste? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Muskegon seeking experienced Continuous Improvement Managers.

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 multiple companies in Muskegon seeking experienced Continuous Improvement Managers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement CI strategies aligned with company goals.
• Lead and mentor cross-functional teams in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Identify and prioritize process improvement opportunities across manufacturing operations.
• Facilitate Kaizen events and other workshops to drive continuous improvement.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track improvement initiatives.
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Coach and train employees at all levels on CI tools and principles.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Proven expertise in Lean Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred).
• Demonstrated ability to lead and facilitate cross-functional improvement projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in statistical analysis tools.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Process Improvement Manager, Lean Manager, Six Sigma Black Belt, Operational Excellence Manager, Business Process Analyst, Continuous Improvement Lead, CI Manager, Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager, Performance Improvement Manager, Efficiency Manager

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: $ 93,000.00 - 140,000.00 (US Dollar)