Vaa Automation Senior Project Lead

General Motors

Warren, United States
Hybrid
Automation solutions development
Cross-functional initiative leadership
Supplier collaboration
Manage ideation, development, and deployment of fully automated systems for interior and chassis components into VAA sub-assemblies and material movement

Job Summary

  • Manage ideation, development, and deployment of fully automated systems for interior and chassis components into VAA sub-assemblies and material movement.
  • Interface with Value-Added Suppliers, Automation & Integration Suppliers, Industrialization, Product Engineering, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to drive cross-functional alignment and execution.
  • Present strategic recommendations to senior leadership and drive adoption across global teams, owning the solution and continuous improvement of GM’s VAA automation strategy and process.

Matching Summary

Manage ideation, development, and deployment of fully automated systems for interior and chassis components into VAA sub-assemblies and material movement.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Automation solutions development
  • Cross-functional initiative leadership
  • Supplier collaboration
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving
  • VAA automation strategy

Nice-to-have

  • Global manufacturing practices
  • Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma
  • Mentoring and talent development
  • Advanced analytical skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years engineering/manufacturing/automation experience
  • Ability to travel domestically up to 50%
  • Strong understanding of design release and vehicle build process

Work Rights

Not specified

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