Automotive Manufacturing Area Manager

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Location

GM of Canada Company
Oshawa, ON, Canada

Workplace

On site

Job Description

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Company: GM of Canada Company
Location: Oshawa, Ontario

Lead truck assembly operations at General Motors’ Oshawa Assembly as an onsite Area Manager overseeing safety, quality, and production performance.

This Area Manager leads salaried and hourly employees across multiple shifts in a high-volume truck assembly plant. The position coordinates Manufacturing Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, Materials, Industrial Engineering, and other functions. It drives standardized work, continuous improvement, labour-relations practices, and performance against plant objectives.

Apply automotive manufacturing leadership, operational discipline, and cross-functional influence to General Motors truck production in Oshawa.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily department operations across assigned areas and shifts
  • Deliver production, quality, throughput, downtime, and labour targets
  • Establish safety leadership through observations, reviews, and corrective actions
  • Own quality containment, defect prevention, and structured problem solving
  • Support launches, process changes, and cross-functional issue resolution

Requirements

  • Leadership experience in truck assembly or automotive manufacturing
  • Experience leading salaried and hourly employees across multiple shifts
  • Knowledge of production systems, standardized work, and quality processes
  • Understanding of safety, ergonomics, continuous improvement, and labour relations
  • Ability to work onsite and support off-shift, weekend, overtime, and launches

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Lead truck assembly operations at General Motors’ Oshawa Assembly, overseeing safety, quality, and production performance.

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