Manufacturing Team Lead: Lean & Continuous Improvement

Ford Motor Company; Wayne (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and prescription drug

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Ford Motor Company is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a team of hourly professionals in a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment. You will uphold Ford Production System standards, develop your team, and relentlessly pursue continuous improvement to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals.

This leadership role emphasizes coaching, data-driven decision-making, and effective communication with plant management to drive performance and employee engagement.

Qualifications

• Must have paint experience supervising hourly teams in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated leadership in a direct supervisory role in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Production Supervisors to drive production of world-class vehicles.
• Uphold Ford Production System standards and drive continuous improvement.
• Plan and execute work for downtime and shutdowns; coach for root-cause analysis.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Data-driven decisions

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Ford Motor Company is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a team of hourly professionals in a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment. You will uphold Ford Production System standards, develop your team, and relentlessly pursue continuous improvement to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals.

This leadership role emphasizes coaching, data-driven decision-making, and effective communication with plant management to drive performance and employee engagement.