# Team Manager-Production **Company**: Ford Motor Company **Location**: Flat Rock, MI **Work arrangement**: onsite **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Category**: Manufacturing **Industry**: Automotive **Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294 **Apply**: https://efds.fa.em5.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/65813?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_86d79c7c-9be ## Description You will be a vital member of the Flat Rock Assembly Trim area leadership team, reporting to the Final Area Manager. As Team Manager, you will have responsibility over the Trim area, delivering all department scorecard objectives, owning processes, standardization across all workstations within the area, planning change, determining continuous improvement opportunities, and serving as a change agent to drive the Ford Production System. ## Responsibilities - Confirm standards are in place: Monitor and confirm that manufacturing operating system standards are being applied and adhered to throughout the plant. Develop, coach, and support to achieve SQDCPME objectives. - Support issues raised by the teams: Coach, teach, and feedback on resolution of abnormalities, and validate closure of concerns. Provide necessary resources to maintain production flow and confirm critical inputs are being performed to the acceptable standard(s). - Communication and Recognition: Enable a culture of learning through demonstration of effective communication skills. Respect and encourage respect of all team members by your actions. - Create a conducive work environment for the team(s) to complete their assigned responsibilities / tasks: Create a Zero Tolerance environment and reaffirm team members respect each other. Create a proactive performance-driven culture that listens, reacts, and supports to capture the hearts and minds of the people. - Ensure completion of administrative responsibilities: Ensure basic administrative activities are completed, as required. ## Qualifications - Education: High School Diploma or GED - Production experience - Strong ability to interface with plant hourly, salaried personnel, and plant management - Strong ability to present in front of plant management - Ability to teach Ford Production System principles - Union negotiations experience - Competent in the use of data for decision making - Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing - Ability to work effectively as part of a team - Excellent leadership skills with demonstrated ability to resolve diverse problems - Work well under pressure and be able to work under crisis management when necessary - Ability to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment - Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership in One FORD (leadership) behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, team-building, and communication skills ## 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 ## Skills ### Required - Leadership - Communication - Problem-solving - Data analysis - Ford Production System principles - Union negotiations ### Nice to have - Bachelor's Degree - Broad production experience - Lead Process Coach experience - 6-sigma designation - Strong analytical skills - Microsoft Office knowledge (Word/Excel/Outlook) --- Source: [Apply at efds.fa.em5.oraclecloud.com](https://efds.fa.em5.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/65813?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)