Business Planner Mechanical Engineering - Flint MI

VetJobs; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors in Flint, Michigan, is seeking an on-site Manufacturing/Production Leader to implement and execute the business plan for production operations. You may supervise a small/medium team and drive safety, quality, cost, and schedule improvements with independent judgment.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing, experience leading teams, and proficiency with GMS, WSS, Kronos, SAP and PFMEA. Strong Google Workspace and MS Office skills, with availability for overtime and weekend

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience within a manufacturing environment or maintenance operations.
• Experience leading teams, including represented and non-represented team members.
• Implementing GMS elements, WSS elements, Kronos, SAP and PFMEA.
• Must be proficient in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.
• Must be able to work on a rotating, as needed.
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support Functional Leader in the organization and running of the business (staff meetings, special assignments, etc.).
• Execute the portfolio/business planning process.
• Manage and plan assignments along with priority goals and requirements in the preparation of difficult projects.
• Develop and maintain the project business cases (deliverables, benefits, timing).
• Analyze execution of Functional initiatives versus the Functional Business plan.
• Interpret complex quantitative and qualitative data and recommend solutions to unusual problems.
• Manages budgets.
• Execute the Functional competitive assessment process.
• Collect and analyze key operating metrics for the group.
• Handle a variety of special assignments.
• Develop and conduct presentations for all levels of management.

Skills

Team leadership

Manufacturing operations

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office

Rotating shifts

Overtime weekends

Education

High School/GED

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Kronos

SAP

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience,

Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Description

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. THIS INCLUDES DIRECT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP, ENTRY OF GM AS THE IMMIGRATION EMPLOYER OF RECORD ON A GOVERNMENT FORM, AND ANY WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIRING A WRITTEN SUBMISSION OR OTHER IMMIGRATION SUPPORT FROM THE COMPANY (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.).

Relocation benefits are available for candidates who qualify under company policy.

Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Flint Assembly on a full-time basis.

The Role

In this role, you will have responsibilities for the implementation and execution of the established business plan for production operations and champion an atmosphere of collaboration and cooperation. You could hold supervisory responsibility for a small/medium group of employees involved in plant production. Work can be of a technical nature using independent judgment within the limits of GMS; focusing on Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, Cost, and Environment (SPQRCE). Possess the ability to deal with complex problems.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities)

• Support Functional Leader in the organization and running of the business (staff meetings, special assignments, etc.).
• Execute the portfolio/business planning process.
• Manage and plan assignments along with priority goals and requirements in the preparation of difficult projects.
• Develop and maintain the project business cases (deliverables, benefits, timing).
• Analyze execution of Functional initiatives versus the Functional Business plan.
• Interpret complex quantitative and qualitative data and recommend solutions to unusual problems.
• Manages budgets.
• Execute the Functional competitive assessment process.
• Collect and analyze key operating metrics for the group.
• Handle a variety of special assignments.
• Develop and conduct presentations for all levels of management.

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications) :

• 3+ years of experience within a manufacturing environment or maintenance operations.
• Experience leading teams, including represented and non-represented team members.
• Implementing GMS elements, WSS elements, Kronos, SAP and PFMEA.
• Must be proficient in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.
• Must be able to work on a rotating, as needed.
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends, as needed.

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Maintenance Group Leader Experience Preferred.
• AutoCAD experience.

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

City*

Flint

State*

Michigan

Job_Category

Warehouse

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

General Motors