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Work in economic development for the Greater Grand Rapids region
Since our founding in 1985, The Right Place, Inc. (RPI) has been dedicated to driving sustainable economic growth and shared prosperity for all in the Greater Grand Rapids region. Our positive impact on the economy of the region and tangible results within our community would not be possible without a talented, flexible, and driven team focused on our mission and values.
Our team members play a vital role in creating an organizational culture that values, nurtures, and leverages diversity and inclusiveness in all that we do. Anchored in our values of caring teammates, courageous leaders, can-do attitudes, and collaborative doers, we are excited to welcome a new member to our team. Every role is critical at RPI, and as part of our team you will be able to make a difference in our region and see the results of your work firsthand!
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Business Solutions Specialist, MMTC-West
The Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center – West (MMTC-West) serves as the manufacturing services group within RPI along with being the West Regional office of the statewide MMTC. As a trusted manufacturing extension partner, we help small and mid-sized manufacturers improve productivity, competitiveness, and profitability through fee-for-service consulting, workforce development, training, and advanced manufacturing technology solutions.
The Business Solutions Specialist for MMTC-West is a sales-driven role responsible for generating earned revenue through proactive manufacturer engagement, opportunity identification, and contract execution. The position emphasizes discovery, solution design, and conversion.
The Right Place recognized as a Best & Brightest Company to Work For
The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® program identifies and honors organizations that display a commitment to excellence in their human resource practices and employee enrichment. Organizations are assessed based on categories such as communication, work-life balance, employee education, diversity, recognition, retention and more.
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