Maintenance Leader: Drive Safety & Operational Excellence

Lincoln Motor Company; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 87,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Parental leave

Vehicle discount for employees

Job summary

Ford Motor Company in Louisville seeks a Maintenance Supervisor to lead a frontline hourly team, drive safety, quality, and production targets, and translate strategic goals into daily execution. The role emphasizes servant leadership and data-driven improvements across operations.

Applicants should have 3–7+ years of supervisory or manufacturing experience, a relevant degree, and the ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends. Collaboration with unions is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 3–7+ years of supervisory, manufacturing, military, or related experience.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead a frontline hourly team to meet production targets.
• Champion workplace safety and enforce regulations.
• Drive operational excellence and product quality.
• Prioritize tasks and allocate resources for efficiency.
• Develop high-performing teams through servant leadership.
• Use data to reduce downtime and defects and track attendance.
• Pursue continuous improvement and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Safety compliance

Data-driven decisions

Team development

Conflict resolution

Union collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

PLC logic & controls

Job description

Ford Motor Company in Louisville seeks a Maintenance Supervisor to lead a frontline hourly team, drive safety, quality, and production targets, and translate strategic goals into daily execution. The role emphasizes servant leadership and data-driven improvements across operations.

Applicants should have 3–7+ years of supervisory or manufacturing experience, a relevant degree, and the ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends. Collaboration with unions is expected.