Body Shop – Production Shift Leader

GM

Orion, Michigan, United States
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7+ years automotive manufacturing experience
Body shop operations expertise
Cross-functional team leadership
** GM is seeking a Production Shift Leader for their Body Shop in Orion, Michigan, who will oversee production activities and manage a diverse team to ensure operational excellence. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in automotive manufacturing, particularly in body shop operations, and will be responsible for driving safety, quality, and efficiency in production processes. **

Job Summary

  • This role is vital for ensuring Body Shop readiness by delivering creative problem-solving and rigorous adherence to GM's core principles of Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, Cost, and Environment.
  • The successful candidate will oversee multiple areas and shifts while managing a diverse team of UAW production operators, group leaders, and technical support staff.
  • This job may be eligible for relocation benefits and requires the selected candidate to report onsite to Orion, MI on a full-time basis.

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** GM is seeking a Production Shift Leader for their Body Shop in Orion, Michigan, who will oversee production activities and manage a diverse team to ensure operational excellence. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in automotive manufacturing, particularly in body shop operations, and will be responsible for driving safety, quality, and efficiency in production processes. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years automotive manufacturing experience
  • Body shop operations expertise
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Labor agreement enforcement
  • Safety protocol compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with advanced automation tools
  • Process innovation during product launches
  • Strong conflict resolution skills
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Mentorship and training capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 7+ years in automotive manufacturing
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • No immigration sponsorship provided
  • Onsite work at Orion, MI required
  • Familiarity with local and national labor agreements

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization without sponsorship

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