Business Manager- 3rd shift
Grand Rapids, MI - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
Job Description
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This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Grand Rapids MI on a full-time basis.
The Role
The Business Manager is responsible for leading daytoday operations for an assigned crew/area ensuring safety quality delivery and cost targets are met. This role trains and coaches team members supports problem solving and continuous improvement and partners closely with Team Leaders Group Leaders and support functions to maintain standardized stable operations.
What Youll Do
Lead daily operations for the assigned crew/area including shift readiness and job station setup (materials racks carts equipment Andon etc.).
Work with Team Leaders to line balance work and ensure standard work (JES/SOS/TIS/STS) is followed and updated.
Train coach and support team members and Team Leaders on new job elements product and technology changes and GMS principles (problem solving standardization CI).
Lead or participate in problemsolving activities PFMEAs continuous improvement workshops 5S activities WPO/BPD reviews and other GMS workshops.
Analytical skills to resolve and manage conflict in a timely manner
Support launch build events and new program changes representing the voice of the floor in build events and meetings.
Help develop and maintain shopfloor documentation (operations certification boards build books buyoff sheets training/flex charts etc.).
Support training activities such as New Hire Orientation Team Leader training and simulated work environments across shifts as needed.
Monitor safety quality throughput and absenteeism; escalate issues and implement countermeasures per plant processes.
Backfill team members or support other core/crew teams when required to maintain operations.
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
5 yrs of leadership experience in a manufacturing/operations environment with working knowledge of processes in the assigned department.
Demonstrated ability to lead train and coach others; strong communication facilitation and presentation skills.
Strong communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Working knowledge of GMS concepts (standardization CI problem solving waste reduction) and ability to apply them on the floor.
Basic PC skills including Outlook and MS Office (Excel PowerPoint Teams).
Ability to work flexible schedules and across shifts to support launch training and operational needs.
What Could Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
Bachelors Degree
Experience with engaging with unions or UAW
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Required Experience:
Manager
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