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Location
Rochester, NY
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Job overview

ManpowerGroup’s client, a global automotive manufacturer, is seeking a Global Supply Chain Group Leader I for its Manufacturing & Supply Chain Operations team. The role supports production, logistics, and operational leadership, with responsibility for leading employees and improving operational performance. The ideal candidate has leadership skills, communication abilities, and a continuous improvement mindset.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

LeadershipCommunicationLean ManufacturingContinuous ImprovementKaizenOperational ExcellenceProduction SchedulingProductivity ManagementQuality StandardsSafety RequirementsCoachingConflict ResolutionTeam DevelopmentUnion Experience

Qualifications

Manufacturing Leadership ExperienceProduction Leadership ExperienceSupply Chain Leadership ExperienceLogistics Leadership Experience

Full job description

Our client, a leading global automotive manufacturer, is seeking a Global Supply Chain Group Leader I to join their team. As a Global Supply Chain Group Leader I, you will be part of the Manufacturing & Supply Chain Operations team supporting production, logistics, and operational leadership functions. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a continuous improvement mindset that will align successfully within the organization. Job Title: Global Supply Chain Group Leader I Location: Rochester, NY 14613 Pay Range: DOE

What’s the Job?

  • Lead hourly employees and Group Leaders to achieve production, quality, safety, and cost objectives.

  • Drive Lean Manufacturing and Global Manufacturing Systems (GMS) initiatives to improve operational performance.

  • Train, coach, mentor, and develop team members using standardized work methods and job instruction training.

  • Support launch and pilot activities while ensuring adherence to quality and production standards.

  • Collaborate with employees, union representatives, and management to maintain a productive work environment.

What’s Needed?

  • Previous leadership experience in a manufacturing, production, supply chain, or logistics environment.

  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, or operational excellence principles.

  • Experience managing production schedules, productivity goals, quality standards, and safety requirements.

  • Strong leadership, coaching, conflict resolution, and team development skills.

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment; union experience is a plus.

What’s in it for me?

  • Opportunity to join a world-class automotive manufacturing organization.

  • Leadership role with direct impact on operational excellence and team development.

  • Exposure to advanced manufacturing systems and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Collaborative and team-oriented work environment.

  • Career growth and professional development opportunities.

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

How this job compares

Set against the 6,114 open Supply Chain jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • New York median$89–150K/yr167 salary ranges
  • New York median$22–26/hr46 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 267 open Supply Chain jobs in New York and 6,114 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Supply Chain postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 8 years (4,288 postings).
Education
2,843 of the 6,114 open Supply Chain jobs (46%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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