Shift Production Unit Leader – Lean & SIS

Stellantis; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle lease program

Tuition reimbursement

18 paid volunteer hours per year

Job summary

Stellantis seeks an experienced Business Unit Leader to manage shift teams in a high-volume, unionized manufacturing environment. You will drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance while building capable teams and allocating manpower to meet targets.

You will lead cross-functional improvements, coach leaders, and ensure continuous improvement through Stellantis Industrial System (SIS) initiatives, audits, and maintenance planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years in operations management in a high-volume environment with at least 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Ability to work any shift and overtime as required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to interface with all levels of employees in the Plant.
• Ability to coach / mentor / develop team members.
• Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage work teams in a fast-paced, unionized plant to meet safety, quality, cost and delivery targets.
• Build functional teams and allocate manpower to needs and targets.
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, delivery, cost and morale.
• Lead cross-functional teams in daily activities, problem solving and root-cause analysis.
• Coordinate SIS programs and ensure processes and standards are implemented and maintained.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Coaching / mentoring

Lean manufacturing

Safety compliance

Microsoft Office

Shift flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Stellantis Industrial System (SIS)

Job description

Stellantis seeks an experienced Business Unit Leader to manage shift teams in a high-volume, unionized manufacturing environment. You will drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance while building capable teams and allocating manpower to meet targets.

You will lead cross-functional improvements, coach leaders, and ensure continuous improvement through Stellantis Industrial System (SIS) initiatives, audits, and maintenance planning.