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. What will you make today?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 positionThe Production Supervisor Predelivery (Quality) at KTP 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
What you'll do
Coach Safety, Quality and Productivity to ensure objectives are met through following standardized work
Monitor andon occurrences. Be the first responder as secondary support
Through Process Confirmation, verify that the line is running safely, smoothly, and producing quality parts
Support Continuous Improvement and coach problem resolution to the lowest level of the organization
Communication and recognition
Build Team Leader and 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 throughput 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
Strong mechanical background
Basic understanding of internal transmission components and interaction
Ability to read blue prints and identify suspect problematic features
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!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 of 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 child care 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 a detailed look at our benefits, click here:https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD (https://urldefense.com/v3/https:/fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD;NLtwI-RPugbI9wg0dJn!DQJERM-ZqR05RdhvAWwtkP4FZnkaCD1Y8YPRGK0coVudcyuehak8Z4McJa1q9urgFZg3IUfHtx6NYSA$)This position is a range of salary grades 6 and 7.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.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.#LI-OnsiteRequisition ID : 29994