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General Motors Shift Leader GSC in Parma, Ohio
Job Description
The Role:
As a Global Supply Chain Shift Leader, you will be responsible for managing and leading a team in one of the key areas within the Global Supply Chain Organization: manufacturing, supply chain system, processes, scheduling and material management. Responsible for developing operational plans or new processes, in support of the organization’s business strategies with a direct impact on the organization's overall business results.
This position is a people leader position and will have direct reports and will work cross functionally with all of the production teams and support their needs and requirements. Work involves a considerable amount of initiative in decision making and is accompanied by a high level of independent judgment.
What You'll Do (Role Responsibilities):
Responsible for material flow activity (the physical movement of material from receipt through shipment)
Audits department records for employees, Safety documents, Ergonomics, Suggestions, Grievances, Training, Vacation, Attendance and overtime,
Implements, monitors and maintains GMS initiatives
Supports production organization
Develops subordinates as well as develops and maintains labor relationships
Coordinates development of the BPD for floor operations and communicates BPD requirements to staff members
Participates in department/functional Gap Closures Planning Process
Provides input into budget development based on annual plans
Reviews and approves manpower plans (GMOS)
Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications)
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience in Supply Chain in a manufacturing environment
5+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
High functional capability with supply chain floor systems – MGO, CSMS, PPD, etc.
Strong understanding of supply chain and lean material processes; Logistics (LLP processes), Receiving, Internal Material Flow, Scrap, Obsolescence, etc.
Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects, effective project planning in terms of resources, strategies, cost, and time, with ability to meet project timelines
Knowledge of work measurement and work standards
Knowledge of basic manufacturing and assembly processes
Keeps abreast of current product developments and trends in areas of expertise
This is a 1st shift role but must be able to work off shifts when required
What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
Prior experience with varied Supply Chain office and floor assignments
Multi plant and/or multi-functional experience
Experience/knowledge of GM Global Manufacturing Systems (GMS) SLT implementation and execution
Knowledge of Continuous Improvement Process (CIP)
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., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc).
This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis.
The selected candidate will be required to travel <25% for this role.
This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
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