Area Manager - Production

General Motors Australia & New Zealand

Tonawanda, , Australia
Base: $119,500.00 - $186,900.00; bonus/equity: inc...
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Lead production across 3 shifts
Manage group and shift leaders
Drive safety culture
** General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking an Area Manager for Production in Tonawanda. The role focuses on leading manufacturing operations, managing teams, and fostering a strong safety culture while ensuring quality and efficiency in production. **

Job Summary

  • Responsible for leading operations across 3 shifts of production, managing salaried group leaders and shift leaders, and leading cross-functional maintenance and engineering teams.
  • In this role, you will coach, train, develop and evaluate employees, and lead in analyzing and solving complex manufacturing problems.
  • GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plan, paid vacation & holidays, and more.

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** General Motors Australia & New Zealand is seeking an Area Manager for Production in Tonawanda. The role focuses on leading manufacturing operations, managing teams, and fostering a strong safety culture while ensuring quality and efficiency in production. **

Salary

Base: $119,500.00 - $186,900.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive pay program based on performance; Benefits: Health and wellbeing programs, retirement savings, paid time off, tuition assistance, vehicle discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead production across 3 shifts
  • Manage group and shift leaders
  • Drive safety culture
  • Meet cost, schedule, quality
  • Manage personnel, material, equipment
  • Implement GMS principles

Nice-to-have

  • Coaching and developing teams
  • High-performance culture
  • Translate data into insights
  • Drive cost savings
  • Negotiate and resolve conflicts

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • 5+ years automotive manufacturing leadership
  • Experience in a union environment
  • Willing to work across 3 production shifts
  • Experience managing cross-functional teams

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