Ahmed Benilam
Global Leader | Industrial Programs, Strategic Ventures & Advanced Manufacturing Systems
- Role
- Manufacturing Engineering Execution Manager Gps at General Motors
- Location
- Detroit, MI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ahmed Benilam
Global Leader in Industrial Programs & Strategic Ventures with 20+ years leading large-scale automotive, EV, mobility, and industrial mega-projects across the U.S. and Middle East. Expert in developing national manufacturing capability, governing cross-border joint ventures, and aligning strategic interests between governments, OEMs, suppliers, and investors. Adept at building industrial ecosystems, directing multinational manufacturing strategy, and scaling advanced operations across regions. Positioned for rapid advancement into executive roles through enterprise-level influence, operational depth, and the ability to architect and govern multibillion-dollar programs.
Experience
Manufacturing Engineering Execution Manager Gps
Jun 2024 — Present · Flint, MI, US
Leading global-scale propulsion and vehicle manufacturing systems, governing machining, assembly, and ME execution across advanced propulsion architectures. Provide enterprise-level governance for APPV/PPV/PPAP readiness, supplier alignment, and industrial strategy across GM’s North American ecosystem. Support visioning for future EV/ICE hybrid capability and cross-plant industrial readiness.
Education
University of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering
1998 — 2003
University of Phoenix
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
2013 — 2015
Skills
- Value Stream Mapping
- Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (Fmea)
- Process Improvement
- Management
- Team Building
- Engineering
- Construction
- Instrumentation
- Contract Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Strategic Planning
- Research
- Microsoft Office
- Materials
- Engineering Management
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Leadership
- Project Management
- Quality Management
- Plc
- 5s
- Six Sigma
- Autocad
- Automation
- Construction Management
- Training
- Logistics
- Electrical Engineering
- Lean Manufacturing
- Quality Assurance
- Project Planning
- Welding
- Team Leadership
- Industrial Engineering
- Change Management
- Maintenance
- Maintenance
- Operations Management
- Kaizen
- Product Development
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