Maintenance Business Manager - Body Shop

General Motors • Fairfax, VA

11d

About The Position

The Maintenance Business Maintenance Manager leads daily Body Shop Maintenance operations, overseeing throughput, managing breakdowns, and driving rapid return-to-running while supporting Maintenance Group Leaders and Shift Leaders. The role coordinates manpower and vacation planning, weekend and launch work, safety and quality follow-up, and skilled trades training, ensuring standardized work, effective cross-shift communication, and strong support for plant performance objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• Ability to work rotating shifts

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a union environment
• Experience working in manufacturing
• Experience supervising a team of skilled trades in manufacturing environments

Responsibilities

• Guide Maintenance Group Leader with day-to-day activities
• Monitor Build Schedule / push to return to running ASAP
• Stand in for Maintenance Group Leader as required
• Overview Manpower requirements (Over/Under requirements)
• Oversee Body Shop while Group Leader manages breakdown
• Support Maintenance Weekend Work
• Run larger/complex breakdowns
• Assist in weekend & breakdown follow up
• Track and schedule Skilled Trades training
• Assist with Safety Observation Tours
• Assist with construction activities
• Follow upon Safety Incidents
• Assist Maintenance Planner with Weekend and Launch Activities
• Assist with Scrap Reduction initiatives
• Assist with quality issues (involving Supplier Quality/Dimensional/Welding groups if required)
• Stand in for Shift Leader when required
• Leader Cross Shift meeting (1st to 2nd shift)
• Shift Rotation with other Maintenance Business Manager required (unless other Maintenance Business Manager does not want to rotate shifts)

Benefits

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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level