General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Senior Manager for Program Execution, responsible for overseeing the execution of robotic and automation product programs from concept through production. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in engineering leadership within complex environments and will drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely, quality launches
Job Summary
The Senior Manager, Program Execution is accountable for delivering ARC product programs from concept through launch with clear ownership of technical execution, schedule integrity, and cross‑functional alignment.
This role leads the core engineering execution engine—mechanical and electrical—turning product intent into released, buildable, and producible designs that can scale across GM manufacturing.
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General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Senior Manager for Program Execution, responsible for overseeing the execution of robotic and automation product programs from concept through production. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in engineering leadership within complex environments and will drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely, quality launches.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Mechanical and electrical engineering execution
End-to-end engineering execution strategy
Cross-functional engineering execution leadership
Define and own key performance indicators
Lead teams of managers and senior technical leaders
Nice-to-have
Human-centered design process
Drive corporate common component strategies
Champion GM Behaviors
Model high standards for engineering fundamentals
Key Requirements
10+ years leading complex engineering programs
Deep experience in mechanical and/or electrical system execution
Experienced people leadership
Proven ability to lead cross-functional engineering execution
Demonstrated success operating in technically dense, high-ambiguity environments
Strong experience with change management, configuration control