General Manager – Fremont Area

General Manager | Fremont, MI

Salary Range: $127,000 – $177,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity?

The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Fremont seeking General Managers.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Fremont that are seeking General Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the overall strategic planning and execution to achieve business growth and profitability targets.
• Oversee all manufacturing operations, ensuring optimal production efficiency, product quality, and cost control.
• Develop and manage the annual budget, focusing on financial performance, resource allocation, and capital expenditures.
• Cultivate a high-performance culture by leading, mentoring, and developing the manufacturing team.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) to enhance operational excellence and reduce waste.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Manage key stakeholder relationships, including customers, suppliers, and internal corporate teams.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven P&L management and strong financial acumen.
• Extensive experience (8-10 years) in manufacturing operations, including lean principles, supply chain, and quality control.
• Demonstrated strategic leadership capabilities, including business planning and market growth initiatives.
• Track record of building and leading high-performing teams, with strong talent development and performance management skills.
• Commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Kaizen).

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience leading digital transformation or Industry 4.0 initiatives in manufacturing.
• Fluency in multiple languages relevant to international markets or a diverse workforce.
• Proven track record in M&A integration or significant organizational change management.
• Expertise in global supply chain optimization or international market expansion.

Job Titles That Should Apply

General Manager, Operations Manager, Managing Director, Executive Director, Director of Operations, Chief Operating Officer, Regional Manager, Area Manager, Business Unit Manager, Branch Manager

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.

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