Senior Production Supervisor (KTP)

We're looking for leaders who will lead transformation on the forefront as a Senior Production Supervisor at Ford Motor Company in Louisville, KY. This isn't just a supervisory role; it's a critical leadership position where you'll have the power to shape culture, drive performance, and directly impact the quality and efficiency of our operations.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Production Supervisor, you are the vital link between strategic goals and daily execution. You'll be leading a dedicated hourly team, fostering an environment where they can do their best work and feel empowered.

• 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 7+ years of supervisory, manufacturing, military, or other relevant experience.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale process improvements or cultural shifts.
• Ability to work rotating shifts/hours, including nights and weekends.

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.

Salary

This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $96,720-$162,120.