Manufacturing Group Leader - Production & Quality

General Motors Company; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors in Detroit is seeking a Manufacturing Group Leader for Production, Quality, or Global Supply Chain. You will lead teams, drive operational excellence, and apply TPM/QA initiatives as part of a safety‑driven, cost-conscious culture.

The role emphasizes responsibility for daily operations, process improvements, and collaboration across teams to support GM’s shift toward electric and autonomous vehicles. This onsite position requires flexibility for shifts and weekend work.

Qualifications

• 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 when required by business needs.
• 18 years of age or older

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

Skills

Direct supervisory experience

Experience leading people

Conflict management

Analytical problem solving

Basic computer proficiency

Willingness to work weekends/rotating

Age 18+

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Email

Typing

Job description

General Motors in Detroit is seeking a Manufacturing Group Leader for Production, Quality, or Global Supply Chain. You will lead teams, drive operational excellence, and apply TPM/QA initiatives as part of a safety‑driven, cost-conscious culture.

The role emphasizes responsibility for daily operations, process improvements, and collaboration across teams to support GM’s shift toward electric and autonomous vehicles. This onsite position requires flexibility for shifts and weekend work.