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Material Shift LeaderGeneral Motors • Lake Orion, MI, US
Material Shift Leader

Material Shift Leader

General Motors • Lake Orion, MI, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Supply Chain Floor Team Leader

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 Orion, MI on a full-time basis.

The Role

This person will be responsible as the leader of the Supply Chain floor team. This position is a people leader position and will have direct reports. The position 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

  • 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 PS05 and PS15 workplace safety systems
  • Implements, monitors and maintains GMS initiatives
  • Assures compliance to internal control procedures
  • Supports production organization
  • Develops standardized work
  • Maintains clean housekeeping standard and applies 5S
  • Develops subordinates
  • Develops and maintains labor relationships
  • Supervises floor operation
  • Ensures the material personnel are available for hazardous material training
  • Coordinates development of the BPD for floor operations
  • Communicates BPD requirements to staff members
  • Follows up and prepares required documentation for BPD reporting
  • Participates in department / functional Gap Closures Planning Process
  • Documents plans / ideas for future years BPD
  • Involves department Business Planner where appropriate
  • Monitor the scorecard reporting process for input into Gap Closure Planning for current and future years
  • Provides input into budget development based on annual plans
  • Reviews and approves manpower plans (GMOS)

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or another Business-related field or related experience
  • 7+ years of Supply Chain experience.
  • High functional capability with supply chain floor systems MGO, EPS, PPS, VBIMS, GEPICS, WMS, etc.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain and lean material processes; Logistics (LLP processes), Receiving, Internal Material Flow, Scrap, Obsolescence, etc.
  • Experience with GMS SLT implementation and execution
  • Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects, effective project planning in terms of resources, strategies, cost, and time, with ability to meet project timelines
  • High level of analytical ability where problems are complex
  • Knowledge of work measurement and work standards
  • Knowledge of basic manufacturing and assembly processes
  • Demonstrated technical and professional skills in job-related area required
  • Appropriate interpersonal styles and communication methods to work effectively with business partners to meet mutual goals required
  • Establishes a course of action to accomplish completion of the job and / or project
  • Coordinates input from internal / external customers to better understand customer needs and / or perceptions
  • Keeps abreast of current product developments and trends in areas of expertise
  • Actively identifies new areas for learning and takes advantage of learning opportunities
  • Ability to travel 15% of the time
  • 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)
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) or Calibrator status GMS Short Lead Time (SLT) business processes and procedures
  • Knowledge of Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) with an emphasis on Lean Material Strategies (LMS)
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