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We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

As part of our Manufacturing team, you’ll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, we’re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.

In this position...

The Production Supervisor position is a supervisory leadership role supported by on-the-job training, development, and opportunity for career progression. Production Supervisors are:

• Resilient

• Detail oriented

• Ambitious

• Demonstrate high integrity

What you'll do...

• Coach Safety, Quality and Productivity to ensure objectives are met through following standardized work

• Optimize throughput in accordance with budgets and cost objectives

• Support Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) and coach problem resolution to the lowest level

• Communication and Recognition

• Meet FTT, inventory, cost, scrap, supply and tooling expense targets

• Build Team Leader and Team Member capability

• Create a conducive work environment for the team(s) to complete their assigned responsibilities/tasks

• Basic administration of supervisory responsibilities and documents

• Coordination of Safety Operating System activities including overhead safety, lifting and rigging and Energy Control and Lockout procedures

• Lead skilled trades/die maintenance personnel to evaluate Die Readiness requirements for maintaining and improving production yields, output, and up time.

• Supervise preventative maintenance schedules, inspections and repairs to minimize down time

• Coordinate and schedule manpower and materials to meet maintenance requirements to minimize down time

• Responsible for monitoring day-to-day production processes, Draw panel formability, last hit process, contamination investigation

• Understanding and expertise in draw die forming, maintenance of beads, trim steels and pierce operations

• Ability to coordinate major and minor die repairs

• Determine and correct root cause of related downtime issues

You'll have...

• High School Diploma or GED

• Tooling experience

• 1+ years of supervisory and / or manufacturing experience

• Working knowledge in Microsoft: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook

• Ability to work rotating shifts and hours, including nights and weekends

Required Behaviors

• Two-way communicator who actively listens to hourly team members, leaders, business partners and customers

• Outstanding, interpersonal teambuilding and communication skills

• Values different opinions & is open to ideas & perspectives from others

• Highly committed to continuous improvement, while applying innovative solutions with a customer first mindset

• Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism in difficult and stressful situations

Even better, you may have...

• Bachelor’s Degree

• Safety and quality experience

• Six Sigma: Black or Green Belt certified

• Knowledge of constraint management principles

• Prior experience managing a unionized workforce

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• 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.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD

This position is a range of salary grades 6 and 7.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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**Requisition ID** : 53096