Engineering Manager - Lansing Area
Listed on 2026-03-13
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Engineering
Operations Manager -
Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
Salary Range: $111,000 - $160,000 depending on experience
Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Lansing seeking Engineering Managers.
The OpportunityWe partner with manufacturers across Lansing seeking Engineering Managers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.
Key Responsibilities- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of manufacturing engineers and technicians.
- Oversee the planning and execution of engineering projects to optimize manufacturing processes and product quality.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency, reduce costs, and improve reliability.
- Ensure the successful implementation and maintenance of new equipment, technologies, and automation solutions.
- Collaborate with production, quality, and R&D departments to resolve technical issues and support new product introduction.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, resource allocation, and project timelines.
- Establish and uphold engineering standards, best practices, and safety protocols within manufacturing operations.
- Proven experience leading and developing engineering teams in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong technical background in relevant engineering disciplines (e.g., mechanical, electrical, industrial) applicable to manufacturing processes.
- Demonstrated expertise in manufacturing process optimization and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
- Experience managing complex engineering projects from conception through successful implementation in a production environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or MBA.
- Experience with ERP (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and/or PLM systems.
- Familiarity with Industry 4.0 technologies (e.g., IoT, AI/ML in manufacturing, advanced automation).
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Why Pivot GroupThe 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.
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