General Motors
Shift Leader - Global Supply Chain
Job Description

Executes deliverables in support of the supply chain organization's business objectives. Guide the team in the key areas within the Global Supply Chain to ensure business objectives are met or exceeded in all areas including safety, quality, responsiveness, people, and financial initiatives.

Communicate to all levels of the organization, within the function as well as other functions within the facility.Monitor and control manpower levels within the supply chain department and work with group leaders to insure efficient manpower utilizationWork with group leaders to develop optimization opportunities within supply chain operations utilizing new technologies when possibleUnderstand and assess complex supply chain issues and lead teams in a cross functional environment to successfully resolve issues minimizing impacts to production and shippingAssess customer schedules and impact on production and shipping requirementsCollaborate cross functionally to develop creative solutionsAnalyze department metrics supporting production and shipping and develop action plans as needed to meet KPI’sProblem solve issues to find the root cause and implement new and innovative strategies to resolve the problemWork with supply chain shift leaders on other shifts to develop common processes to be used on all 3 shifts


Additional Job Description

College degree or equivalent experienceMinimum 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing facilityExperience working in a supply chain organizationStrong knowledge and skills in MS Office applicationsHigh level of problem-solving skills and analytical abilityStrong interpersonal communication skills to work cross functionally with other departments as well as all levels of the organizationStrong oral and written communication skillsUnderstanding of problem solving process


The role will include relocation benefit for candidate that lives 50 or more miles from location.

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

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us

We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Benefits Overview

The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes, the following benefits, in addition to many others:

 Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents; Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family; Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement; Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values; Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing; Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.


Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities. GM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statements

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