Lead Production Supervisor - Safety, Quality & Efficiency

Ford Motor Company; Wayne (MI); On-site; USD 87,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and prescription drug

Family care support and back-up childc

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Paid time off for community service

Paid holidays

Job summary

Ford Motor Company is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead an hourly team in a large manufacturing environment. You will champion safety, drive operational excellence, and use data to improve efficiency and quality.

A servant leadership style will help develop high-performing teams and foster collaboration with union and management partners. The role emphasizes accountability, strategic task prioritization, and resolving conflicts to maintain a productive workplace while aligning with Ford's

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Ability to work rotating shifts and hours, including nights and weekends.
• Fundamental working knowledge of PLC logic and controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead hourly team to meet targets and empower workers.
• Champion workplace safety and enforce regulations.
• Drive operational excellence and team performance.
• Prioritize tasks and allocate resources for efficiency.
• Develop high-performing, collaborative teams.
• Use data to reduce downtime and improve quality.
• Identify and eliminate inefficiencies and drive continuous improvement.
• Resolve conflicts and maintain positive relationships with partners.

Skills

Supervisory experience

PLC logic knowledge

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Ford Motor Company is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead an hourly team in a large manufacturing environment. You will champion safety, drive operational excellence, and use data to improve efficiency and quality.

A servant leadership style will help develop high-performing teams and foster collaboration with union and management partners. The role emphasizes accountability, strategic task prioritization, and resolving conflicts to maintain a productive workplace while aligning with Ford's