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.
Key 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
Apply automotive manufacturing leadership, operational discipline, and cross-functional influence to General Motors truck production in Oshawa.
Automotive Manufacturing Area Manager in Oshawa employer: GM of Canada Company
At General Motors, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Oshawa that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare, and retirement savings plans, supports the well-being of our employees and their families. With a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and continuous improvement, we provide ample opportunities for professional growth and development, making GM a rewarding place to build your career.
