Manufacturing Group Leader - Production - Toledo

General Motors Company; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors Company in Toledo, Ohio is seeking a Group Leader to drive operations in production, quality, or Global Supply Chain, leading teams to achieve safety, quality and delivery goals onsite. You will manage daily activities, improve business processes, and foster teamwork while applying SPQRCE priorities and GM Built-in-Quality initiatives.

This role offers exposure to electric and autonomous vehicle projects and the chance to grow your leadership skills within a global manufacturing

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

Job description

Job Description If you are a current employee of General Motors working in a per diem, hourly, or regular salaried role, you must apply through the internal careers page. The General Motors Manufacturing Group is seeking to identify highly motivated and qualified individuals for current and potential future opportunities as a Group Leader. Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Toledo, Ohio on a full-time basis.

Onsite

This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Toledo, Ohio on a full-time basis.

The Role

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.

What You'll Do (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

Specific physical requirements of the position include the ability to

• Work in a loud manufacturing environment that may not be climate controlled (conditions can be hot or cold)
• Possess good physical stamina and coordination to frequently and repetitively: Bend, twist, kneel, crouch and reach to perform work
• Lift or carry materials weighing up to 15 lbs. and periodically carry or lift materials weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Walk and stand for prolonged periods of time
• Occasionally sit, climb (including ladders and lifts) and drive vehicles and equipment
• Read standardized work instructions, operate machines and tools, and perform quality inspections
• Promptly detect and respond to safety instructions, alarms, and signals
• Wear personal protective equipment, for example: safety glasses, gloves, hats, ear plugs, and safety shoes

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