Manufacturing Group Leader - Production - Lansing

General Motors•Lansing, MI

48d•Onsite

About The Position

The General Motors Manufacturing Group is seeking to identify highly motivated and qualified individuals for current and potential future opportunities as a Group Leader. In anticipation of these openings becoming available, we welcome you to apply so we can begin the pre-screening and interview process. Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Lansing, Michigan on a full-time basis. As a Group Leader in Production, Quality, or Global Supply Chain (GSC), you will be responsible for leading teams of employees or technical personnel to drive operational excellence across manufacturing processes. This includes managing daily operations, developing and improving business processes, and fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration. In this role, you may oversee production activities, quality assurance, inspection, problem-solving, and GM Built-in-Quality initiatives. You will be expected to apply independent judgment within the framework of Global Manufacturing Systems, with a strong focus on Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, Cost, and Environment (SPQRCE). Selected candidates will gain the chance to develop new skills while contributing to the advancement of manufacturing processes that support the groundbreaking shift toward electric and autonomous vehicles.

Requirements

One year of direct supervisory experience or at least 5 months as an internal GM per diem group leader
Experience managing, leading people, and addressing performance concerns
Experience solving complex problems and working in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal skills, experience managing conflict, and decision making
Demonstrate a high analytical ability to solve complex problems
Basic computer proficiency (i.e. Microsoft Word, typing, email etc.)
Must be willing to work weekends and rotating shifts
18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Continuous Improvement Processes (CIP)
Proficient in Throughput Improvement Process (TIP)
Advanced understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes
Experience supervising employees in a union environment
Supply Chain or Quality Experience
Experience implementing Built-in-Quality Initiatives
Red X & DFSS Certification
Lean Manufacturing experience
Knowledge of timekeeping systems

Responsibilities

Analyze and respond promptly to the manufacturing daily plan, making necessary adjustments to operations as required
Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities
Possess the experience to manage change and navigate ambiguity
Drive accountability through people and processes which may require difficult conversations

Benefits

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