General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Production Shift Leader to oversee maintenance and repair activities within their manufacturing plant. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical expertise in the automotive industry, particularly in body shop operations, and have a proven track record of leadership and operational excellence
Job Summary
The role is vital for ensuring Body Shop readiness by delivering creative problem-solving and rigorous adherence to GM's core principles.
Candidates must lead diverse teams including maintenance personnel, group leaders, and technical experts to implement effective operational strategies.
General Motors offers a rewarding career focused on well-being, inclusion, and meaningful change through words, deeds, and culture.
Matching Summary
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General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Production Shift Leader to oversee maintenance and repair activities within their manufacturing plant. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical expertise in the automotive industry, particularly in body shop operations, and have a proven track record of leadership and operational excellence.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5 years manufacturing maintenance experience
Body shop or assembly operations background
Cross-functional team leadership skills
Automated welding and fastening knowledge
Safety protocol enforcement expertise
Nice-to-have
Experience with digital manufacturing tools
Unionized environment labor relations skills
Process innovation during product launches
Advanced certifications in body shop operations
Data-driven decision-making capabilities
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Industrial Management
Minimum 5 years in automotive manufacturing maintenance
Familiarity with local and national labor agreements
Work Rights
Must have Australian work authorization; no sponsorship provided