Job Title:- Group Leader (Manufacturing)

Duration:- 12- Months- position (May go Longer)

Location:- Lockport, NY

Shift:-

Rotating shifts (1st, 2nd, or 3rd) with frequent weekend work (up to 7 days as needed)

Job Responsibilities:

Manufacturing is seeking Group Leaders for current and future openings at its Lockport, NY facility. This onsite, full-time role involves leading teams in Production, Quality, or Global Supply Chain to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage daily manufacturing operations and adjust plans as needed

Drive safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance (SPQRCE focus)

Lead teams, manage performance, resolve conflict, and drive accountability

Oversee production, quality inspections, problem-solving, and built in quality initiatives

Manage change and ambiguity in a fast-paced environment

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Loud, non–climate-controlled manufacturing environment

Standing/walking for long periods; lifting up to 40 lbs periodically

Bending, kneeling, climbing, operating equipment, and using PPE required

Rotating shifts (1st, 2nd, or 3rd) with frequent weekend work (up to 7 days as needed)

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum 2 years of managerial experience

Experience leading people, solving complex problems, and making decisions

Strong interpersonal and conflict-management skills

Basic computer skills (email, Word, typing)

Willingness to work rotating shifts and weekends

Military background is a plus

Preferred Qualifications

Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement (CIP), TIP

Automotive or manufacturing experience

Union environment supervision

Supply Chain or Quality experience

Built in Quality initiatives, DFSS/Red X certification

Knowledge of timekeeping systems

Additional Details

8 openings

PLEASE LIST SHIFT AVAILABILITY ON RESUME

No relocation assistance

No immigration sponsorship available

Supports GM’s transition to electric and autonomous vehicle manufacturing