Material Group Lead - General Motors Defense

General Motors Australia & New Zealand

Concord, United States
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Frontline leadership for material handling
Safe and reliable material flow
Daily manpower and scheduling
** General Motors is seeking a Material Group Leader for its Defense manufacturing facility in Concord, United States. The role involves leading material handling teams, ensuring safe and efficient material flow, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. **

Job Summary

  • The Material Group Leader provides frontline leadership for material handling teams in General Motors Defense manufacturing environment.
  • This role owns safe and reliable material flow to the line, leads daily manpower and scheduling, and manages SPQRCE performance through GMS tools.
  • Responsibilities include championing safety, managing material flow and inventory, leading GMS processes, people leadership, and cross-functional collaboration.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** General Motors is seeking a Material Group Leader for its Defense manufacturing facility in Concord, United States. The role involves leading material handling teams, ensuring safe and efficient material flow, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Frontline leadership for material handling
  • Safe and reliable material flow
  • Daily manpower and scheduling
  • SPQRCE performance through GMS tools
  • Champion a safety first culture
  • Manage safety processes
  • Material availability to the line
  • Lead team meetings and BPD boards
  • Conduct layered audits and workstation readiness checks
  • Lead a group of Team Leaders
  • Prepare and manage daily manpower plans
  • Cross functional collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Drive continuous improvement
  • Engage employees in problem solving
  • Support model changes and engineering changes
  • Align material routing and documentation

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, material handling, logistics or supply chain
  • Demonstrated knowledge of material flow and inventory control practices
  • Strong coaching and communication skills
  • Prior people leadership responsibility
  • Prior experience as a Group Leader, Team Leader or equivalent frontline leader
  • Hands on experience with GMS
  • Experience leading or supporting continuous improvement projects

Work Rights

U.S. Person or eligible for export control authorization

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