Production Supervisor-Tool & Die

As part of our Manufacturing team at Ford Motor Company, you'll help build world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles.

In this Production Supervisor-Tool & Die role, you'll lead a dedicated hourly team, fostering an environment where they can do their best work and feel empowered.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a champion of workplace safety, proactively enforcing regulations and fostering a culture of vigilance
• Lead and direct a team of employees that consistently makes high-quality products and meets or exceeds production targets
• Prioritize critical tasks and effectively allocate human resources to maximize efficiency
• Apply a 'Bias for Action,' promptly and decisively addressing safety and quality issues to prevent larger problems
• Embrace a servant leadership style, focusing on building high-performing, winning teams and investing in their growth
• Utilize data and insights to drive quantifiable improvements in efficiency and quality
• Maintain a relentless focus on identifying and eliminating inefficiencies, improving processes, and driving innovation to enhance productivity, quality, and safety
• Proactively address and mediate conflicts fairly and effectively, facilitating mutually acceptable solutions
• Champion accountability, managing both your own performance and that of the hourly workforce regarding processes and standards
• Actively listen to and value the perspectives of all team members and other department stakeholders

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent 3–7+ years of supervisory, manufacturing, military, or other relevant experience
• Ability to work rotating shifts/hours, including nights and weekends
• Experience with Lean / Six Sigma methodology and/or Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP) is preferred

Benefits:

• 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