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...
Monitor and confirm that manufacturing operating system standards are being applied and adhered to throughout the area.
You'll have...
Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Experience:
3 or more years of proven experiencing leading a quality team in a manufacturing environmentDemonstrated supervisory and production experienceStrong ability to interface with plant hourly, salaried personnel and plant managementStrong ability to present in front of plant managementAbility to teach Ford Production System principlesCompetent in the use of data for decision makingAbility to communicate effectively, both orally and in writingAbility to work effectively as part of a teamExcellent leadership skills with demonstrated ability to resolve diverse problemsNeed to work well under pressure and to be able to work under crisis management when necessaryPossess the ability to work and multi-task in fast-paced environmentSuccessful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership in One FORD (leadership) behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills
Even better, you may have...
Education: Master's Degree
Experience: 5 or more years leading a team in an automotive manufacturing environment
Union negotiations experience6-sigma designation preferredStrong analytical skills and quick decision-making capability preferredMicrosoft Office knowledge (Word/Excel/Outlook)Demonstrated CAD and statistical software experience
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!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/LL6NonHTHD
This position is a leadership level 6.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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What you'll do...
Mentor, nurture, develop and recognize teams to own working together, modeling the Ford values and expected behaviorsCreate a proactive performance-driven culture that listens, reacts, and supports (effective communication, education, listening, trust) to capture the hearts and minds of the peopleProactively recognize the teams' accomplishments and improve moraleDrive continuous improvement on systemic abnormalities to prevent reoccurrenceProvide necessary resources to maintain production flow and confirm critical inputs are being performed to the acceptable standard(s)Plan maintenance tasks, monitor completion and effectiveness, and drive improvement and/or coaching opportunitiesAdhere to and modify Time & Data Management to promote, support, and coach a continuous improvement mindset and activities in the teamPlan FTPM activities to improve area performanceDrive the creation and coordination of work plans (downtime, shutdown, manage the change), and ensure the team is executing. Evaluate the effectiveness of work plans.Plan and implement revisions and improvements to meet the new standards as the manufacturing operating systems matureEnable a culture of learning through demonstration of effective communication skillsFacilitate Results Process through utilization of standard processes and toolsDevelop, coach, and support to achieve SQDCPME objectivesCraft a Zero Tolerance environment and reaffirm team members respect each otherEnsure basic administrative activities are completed, as requiredSupport issues raised by the teamsManage and plan changes to the systemDevelop highly competent and motivated peopleCreate a conducive work environment for the team(s) to complete their assigned responsibilities / tasksUse company and industry standard processes and tools to plan, design, manage, and utilize gauges for measurement of components and assembliesApply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance principlesInterpret data from inspection equipment and recommend responsesEnsure gauge calibrations; certification; and repeatability and reproducibilityDetermine locators and measuring pointsVerify tolerance/engineering specificationsDevelop dimensional/product/process control plansDefine and conduct machine process capability analysis