# Production Supervisor-MP&L

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Kansas City, MO
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Manufacturing
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

At Ford Motor Company, we are dedicated to designing, manufacturing, and selling high-quality vehicles that meet the diverse needs of our customers.

## Responsibilities

As a Production Supervisor-MP&L, you will:

- Coach safety, quality, and productivity to ensure objectives are met through standardized work

- Monitor and respond to andon occurrences as a secondary support

- Verify that the production line is running safely, smoothly, and producing quality parts through Process Confirmation

- Support continuous improvement and coach problem resolution

- Communicate and recognize team members

- Build Team Leader and Team Member capability

- Create a conducive work environment for the team

- Oversee daily material handling functions for the facility and department

- Ensure proper material flow from receiving dock to production line feed location to delivery of finished product

- Provide direction and support for resource allocation for material handling responsibilities

- Support Ford Production System and synchronous material flow through lean manufacturing practices

- Lead and manage unionized hourly personnel

- Ensure flawless introduction of new parts to production

- Implement the Engineering Change Process effectively

- Identify and correct data gaps in CMMS

## Qualifications

### Minimum Requirements

- High School Diploma

- Ability to work any shift, including rotating shifts and weekends

- Ability to work independently with limited supervision

- Capable of assigning work to unionized hourly workforce and holding employees accountable

- Strong organizational and administrative skills

- Ability to multi-task

- Strong problem-solving and conflict management skills

- Demonstrated leadership in One FORD behaviors with outstanding interpersonal, team-building, and communication skills

### Preferred Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Operations, Transportation & Logistics, Supply Chain Management & Information Systems, Applied Engineering Science, Packaging Engineering, or Business Management

- Body shop/stamping/subassembly or manufacturing assembly and machining experience

- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles

- Safety and MP&L experience

- Knowledge of constraint management principles

- Microsoft Office knowledge (Word/Excel/Outlook)

## Skills

### Required
- Lean Manufacturing
- problem-solving
- conflict management
- communication
- team building
- leadership

### Nice to have
- Industrial Operations
- Transportation & Logistics
- Supply Chain Management
- Applied Engineering Science
- Packaging Engineering
- Business Management
- Microsoft Office

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