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Job Description

Global Manufacturing Electrical & SDV is looking for innovators who thrive in tough challenges and are passionate about tackling meaningful work that will shape the future of the automotive industry. This isn't a role for those looking for an easy path—it's for those who embrace change, push through obstacles, and take ownership of complex problems. While there will be long days and moments that test your resilience, you'll find purpose in your work, flexibility to prioritize your family, and the support of a people-first culture. If you're ready to grow, thrive, and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Why

The purpose of this role is supporting this diverse technical organization by managing business processes, communications, and culture as we move into an exciting future.

What

As Lead Business Planner, you will serve as the strategic leader and coach, guiding the business planning team and partnering with senior leadership to ensure clarity, alignment, and effective execution across the organization.

How

Supporting the leaders and the broader organization to make it happen for our plants and customers.

Work Arrangement

The successful candidate is expected to report to the Warren Tech Center on a full-time basis. This role requires up to 10% domestic and international travel.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities)

• Lead and mentor a team of business planners, setting priorities, providing guidance, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals
• Partner with the Global Manufacturing Electrical & SDV Director to organize and run the business including All People Meetings, events, and special assignments
• Maintain and evolve the business planning strategy including the Business Plan Deployment (BPD) and internal business processes for the organization
• Oversee management of multiple budgets (operations, capital, people)
• Develop and deliver presentations for all levels of leadership
• Foster a forward-thinking, people-first work culture that embraces change and navigates future organizational and industry challenges
• Build and nurture strategic relationships across various functions including software, manufacturing, and program management to synergize efforts towards future innovations

Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• 5 years of experience related to Manufacturing processes, project management, or business operations
• Proven ability to articulate visionary concepts effectively and communicate professionally and concisely to all levels of leadership
• Demonstrated project management prowess, with an understanding of future automotive systems and the evolution of automotive technologies
• Strong leadership skills with a passion for developing and mentoring others, fostering collaboration, and building high-performing teams
• Start-up mentality - be tenacious, adaptable, and curious
• Lead projects through the entire creative lifecycle, from ideation to implementation

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Thorough knowledge of Manufacturing and business processes
• Track record of successful team leadership
• Experience guiding teams through change and growth, with a focus on empowering individuals and cultivating talent

Recruitment Eligibility

GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc). This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis. The selected candidate will be required to travel <25% for this role. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

About GM

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Why Join Us

We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Benefits Overview

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