Production Supervisor-MP&L

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)