What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Group Leader - Maintenance - Factory Zero - Detroit, MI position at Veteran Jobs - 2023 Mar 01 - Veterans Resources?
Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.
Description
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The General Motors Manufacturing Group is seeking to identify highly motivated and qualified individuals for current and potential future opportunities as a Group Leader. In anticipation of these openings becoming available, we welcome you to apply so we can begin the pre-screening and interview process.
Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Detroit, Michigan on a full-time basis.
The Role:
The Maintenance Group Leader will be responsible for leading a group of skilled, hourly workers to troubleshoot and repair complex equipment and processes. This position requires the ongoing application and enforcement of the National and Local UAW Agreements. Candidates must possess technical expertise to oversee and support maintenance operations, exercising independent judgment within the framework of Global Manufacturing Systems, with a focus on Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, Cost, and Environment (SPQRCE).
What You'll Do (Responsibilities):
Production & Operational Management
Analyze and adjust daily manufacturing plans; manage manpower allocation and respond promptly to issues to maintain production flow.
Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, navigate ambiguity, and drive accountability through people and processes.
Continuous Improvement & Lean Practices
Improve business results using Lean Manufacturing; identify and eliminate waste for Safety, Quality, Throughput, and Cost.
Develop and maintain Throughput Improvement Process action sheets; lead corrective and preventive actions and generate Quality Alert Boards (QABs).
Quality & Compliance
Enforce quality processes with customer safety at the center; perform critical confirmations and ensure compliance with TA1 requirements.
Drive quality through effective feedback/feedforward communication and resolve build discrepancies promptly.
Leadership & Team Development
Coach and mentor team members and Team Leaders to foster skill development and adherence to standard work practices.
Conduct disciplinary interviews, manage grievances, and collaborate with union partners effectively.
Data-Driven Decision Making
Locate and analyze operational data to support accountability and continuous improvement initiatives.
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