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Job description
Six Sigma Black Belt | Walker, MI
Salary Range: $95,000 - $142,000 depending on experience
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling in six sigma black belt? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Walker seeking experienced Six Sigma Black Belts.
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 manufacturing firms in Walker that are seeking skilled Six Sigma Black Belts. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and execute complex Six Sigma projects from initiation to closure, delivering significant financial savings and process improvements.
Mentor and coach Green Belts and other team members on Six Sigma methodologies, tools, and best practices.
Develop and implement statistical process controls and other data-driven solutions to optimize manufacturing processes.
Analyze process performance data to identify root causes of defects, waste, and inefficiencies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive cultural change and embed a continuous improvement mindset.
Present project findings, recommendations, and progress to senior leadership and stakeholders.
Utilize advanced statistical tools and software (e.g., Minitab, JMP) for data analysis and modeling.
Recommended Qualifications
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with Industry 4.0 technologies (AI, ML, IoT) in a manufacturing context.
Certified in Lean Six Sigma (LSS) at the Master Black Belt level.
Strong proficiency in statistical software beyond Minitab (e.g., R, Python with statistical libraries).
Demonstrated experience in change management and organizational transformation.
Expertise in advanced simulation modeling (e.g., discrete event simulation).
Job Titles That Should Apply
Six Sigma Black Belt, Process Improvement Manager, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Business Process Analyst, Operations Excellence Manager, Continuous Improvement Lead, Quality Black Belt, Senior Process Consultant, Performance Improvement Specialist, Process Innovation 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 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
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