Sr Program Manager, Industrialization

General Motors Australia & New Zealand

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5+ years operations or supply chain experience
Lead cross-functional initiatives and stakeholders
Drive automation and industrialization strategies
** General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Sr Program Manager for its Industrialization organization to lead the transformation of manufacturing facilities into highly automated smart factories. The role requires strong program management skills, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic thinking to drive GM's automation and industrialization strategy. **

Job Summary

  • The role is accountable for driving cross-functional alignment and execution of GM's automation and industrialization strategy within a newly established Program Management Office.
  • Candidates must lead the development of complex program plans while proactively identifying risks, opportunities, and dependencies across multiple functions.
  • This position requires independent judgment and the ability to influence senior stakeholders to remove roadblocks and maintain program momentum.

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** General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Sr Program Manager for its Industrialization organization to lead the transformation of manufacturing facilities into highly automated smart factories. The role requires strong program management skills, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic thinking to drive GM's automation and industrialization strategy. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years operations or supply chain experience
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives and stakeholders
  • Drive automation and industrialization strategies
  • Manage program risks and dependencies
  • Develop KPIs and executive reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Passion to transform operations
  • Collaborative mindset with openness to change
  • Experience building PowerBI dashboards
  • Familiarity with global manufacturing practices
  • Post-graduate education preferred

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years relevant work experience in operations, manufacturing, purchasing, or supply chain
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, or related field (preferred)
  • No immigration sponsorship provided by GM
  • Ability to travel 10-15% domestically or internationally
  • Hybrid work model requiring on-site presence at least 3 times per week

Work Rights

Must have valid Australian work authorization; no sponsorship provided

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