Business Unit Leader - General Assembly

Job Description The Business Unit Leader is responsible for managing work teams in a fast‑paced, high volume, unionized, manufacturing environment. The Business Unit Leader is responsible for ensuring safety, quality, cost, delivery, and morale during the shift. The selected candidate will be required to build functional teams, train and allocate manpower according to need, ensure team morale and drive continuous improvement solutions to improve product quality and reach production and cost targets. The Business Unit Leader’s responsibilities will include but are not limited to coordinating all activities to achieve business metrics and implementing Stellantis Production Way (SPW) processes and initiatives. Additional responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following; Ensure production targets are achieved Manage daily build schedule and model mix to meet schedule and maximize production efficiency Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee morale Lead production team in daily activities, including quality and throughput improvement initiatives Drive implementation of Stellantis Production Way (SPW) standards and processes Ensure safety regulation compliance and provide a safe working environment for employees Conduct routine audits to confirm adherence to manufacturing processes and procedures Ensure quality systems are implemented and functioning per standards; re‑establish standards as needed Plan for scheduled maintenance while maintaining quality and throughput levels Meet with production team to provide and obtain performance feedback Work with Supervisors and Team Leaders to develop plans for absenteeism management Facilitate communication between departments, lines, support functions, and internal suppliers Teach, cultivate, and promote teamwork and problem solving in a positive, proactive work environment Location(s) 38111 Van Dyke, Sterling Heights, Michigan 48312, United States Requirements Basic Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a high‑volume production environment Two years of supervisory experience Must have ability to work any shift and overtime as required Good interpersonal skills and ability to interface with various levels of employees Ability to build effective business relationships with plant leadership and customers Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously Demonstrated ability to coach / mentor / develop team members Results‑oriented self‑starter with ability to lead team Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing Must have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working in a union shop Production/maintenance supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment Familiar with Lean Manufacturing methodology and application of tools Good working knowledge of Microsoft software programs Employment Type Full‑time We Value Diversity At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future. Benefits Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage—ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected. Generous Paid Time Off We believe in work‑life balance. That’s why we offer 17+ paid holidays, including shut‑down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most. Competitive Retirement Savings Plans We help you plan for the future with an employer match on contributions to your 401(k), Roth, and Catch‑Up plans. Income Protection & Insurance Options Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs—because your peace of mind matters. Company Vehicle Lease Program Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products. Family Building Benefit We proudly support all paths to parenthood—including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy. Support for Your Growth and Giving Back We believe in investing in your future and your passions: Student loan refinancing programs 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community And so much more! When you join us, you’re not just building a career—you’re joining a company that supports you inside and outside of work. #J-18808-Ljbffr RadNet, Inc.