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Business Manager

General Motors

Flint, MIFull-time$108–157K/yrPosted 3 days agoStill listed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$108–157K/yr
Location
Flint, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Business Manager - Production provides leadership for Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, Cost, and Environment (SPQRCE), and directs and assists the team. The role is onsite at Flint Assembly and includes production planning, staffing, safety oversight, coordination with maintenance and quality teams, and coaching group leaders. Candidates must have three years of manufacturing experience and be willing to work weekends and overtime as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Manufacturing Experience, requiredAutomotive Manufacturing, nice to haveLeadership, nice to haveOral Communication, nice to haveWritten Communication, nice to haveInterpersonal Skills, nice to haveRadiators and Condensers, nice to havePrimary Parts Areas, nice to haveAnalytical Ability, nice to haveGlobal Manufacturing Systems, nice to haveCoaching, nice to haveTechnical Skills, nice to have

Qualifications

3 Years Manufacturing Experience, requiredAssociate or Bachelor's in Engineering, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or Related Field, nice to haveWeekend and Overtime Availability, required

Benefits

Relocation Assistance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Description 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., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)

Relocation benefits are available for candidates who qualify under company policy.

Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Flint Assembly on a full-time basis.

As the Business Manager - Production, you will provide leadership for Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, Cost, and Environment (SPQRCE). You will be responsible for providing direction and assistance to the team.

What You'll Do

  • Champion of allocated BPD activities
  • Plan daily/weekly production plan
  • Make adjustments to the schedule as needed as a result of production problems
  • Allocate manpower as needed
  • Maintain shift safety by audits, observation and follow up of all incidents
  • Discuss major downtime causes with maintenance daily and request corrective action
  • Report shift status to area manager
  • Coach and mentor group leaders and improve their general performance
  • Ensure GM-GMS is followed
  • Liaise with quality team to address any quality problems and co-ordinate countermeasures
  • Support area manager to resolve manpower issues in conjunction with union
  • Must be willing to work weekends and overtime based on business needs
  • Understand and comply with the terms of local and national labor agreements

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

  • 3 years of manufacturing experience
  • Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed by the business

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering, maintenance, manufacturing, industrial technology, or a related field is preferred
  • Experience in an automotive manufacturing
  • Leadership experience
  • Highly developed oral & written communication skills
  • High level of interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of radiators, condensers and primary parts areas
  • High level of analytical ability
  • Knowledge of and coaching experiences in Global Manufacturing Systems (GMS)
  • Demonstrated technical

Compensation:

  • The expected base compensation for this role is: 107,600.00 - 156,700.00 USD Annual. Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
  • Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.

Benefits:

  • GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.

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). About GM Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

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How this job compares

Set against the 316 open Business Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 15, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$108–157K/yr
  • US median$117–165K/yr197 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $132K, is 10% below the US median midpoint ($147K) — in the middle half of Business Manager salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 316 open Business Manager jobs across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Business Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (241 postings).
Education
142 of the 316 open Business Manager jobs (45%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 15, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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