Manufacturing Ops Lead – Safety & Quality

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and prescription drug

Parental leave and backup childcare

Tuition assistance

Vehicle discount program

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Ford Motor Company in Ohio is seeking a manufacturing supervisor to lead a team, champion safety, and drive quality and efficiency on rotating shifts including nights and weekends.

The role emphasizes servant leadership, data‑driven decision making, and continuous improvement with a focus on collaboration with the union and management to achieve production targets and exceptional product quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent plus 3–7+ years of supervisory/manufacturing experience.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Safety First: Champion workplace safety and enforce regulations.
• Driving Operational Excellence: Lead a team to meet production targets and high quality.
• Strategic Focus & Problem Solving: Prioritize tasks and allocate resources for efficiency.
• Team Leadership & Development: Build high performing teams and foster growth.
• Data-Driven Decision Making: Use data to reduce downtime and defects, track attendance.
• Continuous Improvement & Quality Assurance: Identify and eliminate inefficiencies, pursue excellence.
• Conflict Resolution & Interpersonal Relationships: Mediate conflicts and maintain positive relations.
• Accountability & Fairness: Ensure accountability for processes and standards; act decisively.
• Collaboration: Listen to stakeholders and work with union and management.

Skills

Leadership

Safety

Lean Six Sigma

MDMP

Team supervision

Data analysis

Conflict resolution

Collaboration

Accountability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Ford Motor Company in Ohio is seeking a manufacturing supervisor to lead a team, champion safety, and drive quality and efficiency on rotating shifts including nights and weekends.

The role emphasizes servant leadership, data‑driven decision making, and continuous improvement with a focus on collaboration with the union and management to achieve production targets and exceptional product quality.