We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
As part of our Manufacturing team, you'll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, we're constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.
In this position...
The Production Supervisor position is a supervisory leadership role supported by on-the-job training, development, and opportunity for career progression. Production Supervisors are:
Resilient
Detail oriented
Ambitious
Demonstrate high integrity
*Note this is a supplemental position and is not eligible for all benefits*
What you'll do...
Coach Safety, Quality and Productivity to ensure objectives are met through following standardized work
React immediately to quality issues
Initiate sort/purge/contain activities as needed
Monitor andon occurrences. Be the first responder to quality concerns as they arise
Support Continuous Improvement and coach problem resolution to the lowest level of the organization
Communication and recognition
Build Team Member capability
Create a conducive work environment for the team(s) to complete their assigned responsibilities / tasks
Basic administration of supervisory responsibilities and documents
Optimize outputs in accordance with budgets and cost objectives
Identify sources of variation within a production environment effectively and efficiently
Support concern resolution with cross-functional teams, including the Quality department, production, and suppliers.
You'll have...
High School Diploma or GED
1+ years of supervisory and / or manufacturing experience
Working knowledge in Microsoft: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Ability to work rotating shifts and hours, including nights and weekends
Required Behaviors
Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism in difficult and stressful situations
Two-way communicator who actively listens to hourly team members, leaders, business partners and customers
Highly committed to continuous improvement, while applying innovative solutions with a customer first mindset
Create a culture of safety and apply and implement workplace policies
Administer the CBA (collective bargaining agreement) consistently and effectively
Values different opinions & is open to ideas & perspectives from others
Capable of assigning work to unionized hourly workforce and holding employees accountable for following processes pertaining to daily work assignments in terms safety, quality, and throughput
Even better, you may have...
Body shop/stamping/paint/subassembly experience preferred
Safety and Quality experience preferred
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
Knowledge of constraint management principles
Prior experience managing a unionized work force
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
For more information on salary and benefits, click here:https://fordcareers.co/supplemental
This position is a range of salary grades x, x and x.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
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