Operations Safety Lead – Battery Cell Development Center
General Motors
Onsite
Develop safety processes and risk management
Electrification and chemical safety controls
Lead incident investigations and root-cause analysis
The Operations Safety Lead provides direction and hands-on leadership in developing safety processes, execution, and risk management at the Battery Cell Development Center (BCDC)
Job Summary
The Operations Safety Lead provides direction and hands-on leadership in developing safety processes, execution, and risk management at the Battery Cell Development Center (BCDC).
This lead enables safe, reliable, and efficient development operations aligned to GM’s electrification strategy by driving robust safety systems, electrification and chemical safety controls, and a strong culture of prevention.
They drive safety engagement and ownership throughout the operations team through clear expectations, standard work, layered audits, metrics, and transparent reporting.
Matching Summary
The Operations Safety Lead provides direction and hands-on leadership in developing safety processes, execution, and risk management at the Battery Cell Development Center (BCDC).
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Develop safety processes and risk management
Electrification and chemical safety controls
Lead incident investigations and root-cause analysis
Manage EHS governance and OSHA compliance
Steward electrical safety and hazardous energy control
Nice-to-have
Champion proactive safety culture
Data-driven decision making
Influence cross-functional leaders
Continuous improvement methodologies
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
7+ years of experience in manufacturing/development EHS
3-5 years of people leadership experience
Proven experience leading incident investigations and risk assessments