Shop Manager - Allegan Area

Shop Manager | Allegan, MI

Salary Range: $84,000 - $129,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling in shop manager? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Allegan seeking Shop Managers to lead and enhance their operations.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Allegan that are adding Shop Managers 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 operations of the manufacturing shop floor, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
• Manage and develop a team of shop floor personnel, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a secure work environment.
• Monitor production schedules and resource allocation to meet deadlines and quality standards.
• Manage inventory of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as engineering and quality control, to optimize processes.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven experience in manufacturing operations and shop floor management.
• Strong understanding of production processes, quality control, and safety regulations.
• Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in production planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to troubleshoot operational issues and implement effective solutions.

Bonus Qualifications

• - Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma certification
• - Experience with ERP/MRP systems
• - Strong understanding of quality control methodologies
• - Familiarity with preventative maintenance programs

Job Titles That Should Apply

Retail Manager, Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager, Department Manager, Sales Manager, Branch Manager, Operations Manager (Retail), Boutique Manager, Showroom Manager, Team Leader (Retail), Supervisor (Retail), General Manager (Retail

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group 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.

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. The Pivot Group 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.