# Lead Sheet Metal Supervisor

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Romulus, MI
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $86,600-$144,900
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

We are seeking a Lead Sheet Metal Supervisor to join our team at Ford Motor Company in Romulus, MI.

As a Lead Sheet Metal Supervisor, you will lead a skilled team, ensuring safety protocols are rigorously followed, inventory is accurately managed, and orders are fulfilled efficiently and on time. You will be at the heart of our day-to-day operations, driving performance and fostering a positive work environment.

Responsibilities:

- Lead a team responsible for receiving, packaging, replenishment, picking, and shipping

- Deliver objectives related to Cost, Quality, Safety, Delivery, Maintenance, and People

- Act as a champion of workplace safety, proactively enforcing regulations and fostering a culture of vigilance

- Lead and direct a team of employees across various warehouse functions, ensuring the team consistently ships 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" mindset, promptly and decisively addressing safety and quality issues to prevent larger problems

- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, motivating your team to achieve shared goals

- Utilize data and insights to drive downtime and quality defects, driving 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

- 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

- Knowledge of or ability to quickly learn current systems (SAP/EWM)

- Excellent oral and written communication skills

- Ability to interpret data, evaluate actions, and reach logical conclusions independently

- Ability to work rotating shifts/hours, including nights and weekends

- Excellent organizational skills and ability to ensure accountability from all employees

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

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## Skills

### Required
- SAP/EWM
- Lean / Six Sigma methodology
- Kaizen
- Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP)
- data analysis
- communication
- organisational skills

### Nice to have
- Experience managing in a unionized workplace
- Experience in warehousing operations
- logistics management
- supply chain coordination

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