Shift Leader

General Motor
June 10, 2023
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Description

As a Production Shift Leader, you will have Supervisory responsibility for a group of employees in the implementation and execution of the established business process for 3rd shift production operations and foster an atmosphere of teamwork and cooperation. Work is 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.

You will maintain awareness of quality standards, and communicate department quality goals, and leverages resources to solve quality issues. You will build and maintain good working relationships with employees, union and management, and understand to consistently administer the National and Local Agreements between General Motors and the United Auto Workers Union. Implements and follows systems that prevent reoccurrence of known issues.

Job Description

  • Promote safe work practices and achieve objectives for ergonomics, health and safety and housekeeping.
  • Responsible for the effective use of personnel, material, and equipment
  • Participate in the selection of new employees and trains, develops and evaluates salaried and hourly employees, and the development of highly effective teams
  • Coach, teach, counsel and mentor Group Leaders in these responsibilities.
  • Supervise a group of salaried and hourly employees involved in multiple departments/functions across multiple shifts
  • Leads Global Manufacturing Systems(GMS) processes across multiple departments and serves as lead resource supporting launch and pilot activities in assigned areas
  • Meets or exceeds production cost schedule and maintains quality requirements
  • Motivates, trains and develops employees to effectively perform their jobs utilizing standardized methods
  • Ensure team members receive adequate JIT (job instruction training)
  • Achieve production schedules and product requirements by applying lean manufacturing/synchronous principles with emphasis on variation reduction, control costs, and achieve productivity improvements
  • Promotional or lateral move opportunity

    Additional Description

    Qualifications:

  • Must be able to work 3rd shift
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in a manufacturing environment
  • 7+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Previous experience as a group leader/team leader in a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of product and process valve train and process drive line
  • Relatively high level of analytical ability where problems are complex
  • Salaried and hourly time-keeping experience
  • Knowledge of quality control procedures, manufacturing processes, scheduling and other management systems
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