Shift Leader Quality

Description

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., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.).

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

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

The Role :

Has general supervisory responsibility for a medium group of employees engaged in the quality inspection of production products, including first-line supervisory subordinates. Work involves the coordination of a number of inspection functions involving the ability to make decisions within the limits of general practices and policies. Needs to maintain awareness of quality standards, drive meeting of department quality goals, and leverage resources to solve quality issues for the plant.

Work Arrangement

LDT works a traditional 5 day work week including several Saturdays, and is a 3 shift plant. Work is onsite. Rotation between all 3 shifts is acceptable.

What you’ll do/Responsibilities

Responsible for all Quality Departmental functions

Oversee plant quality performance through daily and weekly quality meetings, drive production departmental follow-up on DRR, GCA and EFTQ

Implements and maintains BIQ calibration statements and other applicable GMS principal statements

Interfaces with production department leaders on systemic quality problems and ensures containments are executed effectively

Coach, teach, counsel and mentor Group Leaders

Keeps management informed of key developments

Business Manager activities such manpower, basketweave, Level 2 BPD, training etc.

GSIP Administration

Complies with terms of local and national labor agreements

Manage medium group of employees in high paced manufacturing environment

Create a positive engaged work environment that drives continuous improvement

Make decisions independently with limited supervision

Promote safe work practices and achieve objectives for ergonomics, health and safety and housekeeping

Drive effective reaction to defects using alarm and escalation

Oversee overall quality performance of the shift, including but not limited to containments, shipping holds, GCA, DRR and EFTQ

Required Qualifications:

5+ years of experience working in quality or a manufacturing environment

Group Leader experience

Managerial courage to provide direct, honest, constructive feedback to Plant Staffs / Executive Leadership in a considerate and professional manner.

Ability to work OT as needed

Well developed oral and written communication skills

Knowledge of scheduling, manufacturing processes, quality control standards, and other management systems

High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate employees, and elicit work output

Demonstrated technical and professional skills in job-related area required

Relatively high level of analytical ability where problems are complex

Proficiency and knowledge of vehicle/propulsion Manufacturing and the elements of the GM Quality System / GMS BIQ.

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

Ability to coach, teach and audit elements of GM Quality Manual and GMS BIQ Principle and Elements

Significant experience with quality systems

Bachelor’s degree

General Assembly Group Leader or Business Manager experience

Proficiency and knowledge of vehicle/propulsion Manufacturing and the elements of the GM Quality System / GMS BIQ

Proficiency in GSIP

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