Job Summary
Oversee an hourly production team to achieve safety, quality, and production targets. You will allocate resources effectively and promptly tackle any operational challenges that arise. The role involves leveraging data to minimize downtime and defects, enhance processes, support employee development, and nurture strong relationships with union representatives and other stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage an hourly production team to fulfill safety and quality standards.
- Ensure production goals are met through effective resource allocation.
- Address operational issues swiftly and efficiently.
- Utilize data analytics to decrease downtime and reduce defects.
- Implement continuous improvement processes and develop team members’ skills.
- Maintain positive relations with union representatives and key partners.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of seven years in supervisory roles across manufacturing, military, or related fields.
- Proven track record in leading major process improvements or cultural transformations.
- Willingness to work on rotating shifts, including nights and weekends.
- Experience in Lean / Six Sigma methodologies or Military Decision-Making Process is preferred.
Ford Motor Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
