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AVP Process Excellence

AT GM Financial
GM Financial

AVP Process Excellence

Fort Worth, TX

JOB DESCRIPTION

Why GM Financial?

GM Financial is the wholly owned captive finance subsidiary of General Motors and is headquartered in Fort Worth, U.S. We are a global provider of auto finance solutions, with operations in North America, South America and the Asia Pacific region. Through our long-standing relationships with auto dealers, we offer attractive retail financing and lease programs to meet the needs of each customer. We also offer commercial lending products to dealers to help them finance and grow their businesses.

At GM Financial, our team members define and shape our culture - an environment that welcomes new ideas, fosters integrity and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work - we thrive.

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Our Purpose: We pioneer the innovations that move and connect people to what matters

The AVP of Process Excellence will be responsible for leading and driving process improvement initiatives across the organization. This role will focus on enhancing operational efficiency, reducing costs, and improving overall quality and customer satisfaction through process discovery and modeling, process analysis and improvement, and OPEX/BPM training. The AVP will work closely with various departments to identify opportunities for improvement, develop strategies, and implement solutions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead and manage process improvement projects using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement tools.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize areas for improvement.

Develop and implement process improvement strategies to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Monitor and analyze performance metrics to measure the success of process improvement initiatives and training programs.

Provide training and support to employees on process improvement methodologies and tools.

Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.

Prepare and present reports on process improvement activities and outcomes to senior management.

Perform other duties as assigned. Confirm with all company policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

Strong knowledge of process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and other relevant tools.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify the underlying causes of inefficiencies or gaps in business processes.

Strong leadership and project management abilities.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence leaders and employees at all levels.

Skilled at working collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Strong ability to lead, develop and engage a team

Work Experience
5-7 years of relevant work experience required
5-7 years of experience managing complex projects (non-IT) required
5-7 years in process design (or process improvement certification) required
3-5 years management or leadership experience required

Lean Six Sigma Green/Black belt certification required
Project Management Professional certification preferred

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent required
Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred

Working Conditions

Hybrid: 3 days in the office, fast-paced office environment
Subject to regular deadlines and stressful situations
Long hours may be required in order to meet departmental goals
Occasional travel might be required (less than 10%)

What We Offer: Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays.

Our Culture: Our team members define and shape our culture. We have an environment that welcomes new ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work - we thrive.

Compensation: Competitive salary and bonus eligibility; this role is eligible for company vehicle program

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Client-provided location(s): Fort Worth, TX, USA
Job ID: GM_Financial-454
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Happy Hours
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Unconscious Bias Training
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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