Job Information
General Motors ECR (Engineering Change Release) Coordinator in Oshawa, Ontario
Job Description
Onsite -This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Oshawa Assembly on a full-time basis.
The Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Engineering Change Release Coordinator to join our Global Supply Chain team at the Oshawa Assembly plant. In this role, you will manage, track, and coordinate engineering changes that impact materials, parts, and processes for light duty and heavy full size truck assembly. Acting as a key liaison between various stakeholders, you will ensure seamless change management across the supply chain and production teams.
What You'll Do
Manage and track all engineering changes, maintaining accurate and detailed records.
Coordinate part number changes and revise breakpoint dates with engineering teams, suppliers, other assembly plants, and other various other stakeholders.
Maintain the ECR database and generate detailed change reports.
Lead weekly engineering change meetings to provide updates and track progress.
Collaborate with design and program engineering teams to validate change requirements and ensure alignment with project objectives.
Monitor and resolve specification issues and updates in a timely manner.
Develop and maintain subassembly part numbers used for service and scrap.
Conduct specification comparisons during major changes (e.g., model year transitions) involving large datasets.
Initiate and manage Electronic Plan for Change Management requests.
Additional Job Description
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
Diploma / Bachelors degree in a related field and/or equivalent experience
Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing or related field.
Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage a high volume of time-sensitive tasks.
Quick learner with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced, production-critical environment.
Strong communication skills, capable of engaging with stakeholders at all levels, including suppliers and internal teams.
Process-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
Proficiency in managing large datasets and performing data analysis.
Strong analytical skills and experience working with complex systems and processes.
Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel; experience with Access is a plus.
What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
Knowledge of automotive supply chains and material flow.
Experience in an automotive or manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with GM systems and processes, such as MGO, ECM, and GDPS.
Experience with GM specifications, releases, and engineering change requests.
Proficiency in VBA, with the ability to write and modify macros.
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.
Benefits Overview
The goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:
Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave;
Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits;
Life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement;
GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family and friends.
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.
Why Join Us
We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. 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. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
Diversity Information
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities. Should you be contacted by General Motors of Canada, please advise if you require accommodation. General Motors of Canada values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.
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