Manufacturing Team Lead & Process Coach

Ford Motor Company; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Flexible family care

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Holiday schedule

Vehicle discount

Job summary

Ford Motor Company seeks a capable leader to drive depth and breadth across shifts, owning department standards and continuous improvement. You will coach teams, manage constraints, and support change initiatives to deliver plant objectives.

Ideal candidates have strong communication, leadership, and data-driven decision making. The role requires the ability to operate under pressure and collaborate across the organization in a fast-paced plant environment.

Qualifications

• Education matches listed requirements for supervisory roles.
• Experience interfacing with plant personnel and management.
• Ability to present to plant management and lead system principles.

Responsibilities

• Ensure standards are in place and manufacturing OS standards are applied.
• Coach and support teams to achieve SQDCPME objectives.
• Provide resources to maintain production flow and address issues.
• Plan maintenance tasks, monitor outcomes, and drive improvement.
• Foster effective communication and a culture of learning.
• Lead and recognize team accomplishments to boost morale.
• Complete administrative responsibilities as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Crisis Management

Public Speaking

Data-Driven Decision Making

Change Agent

Leadership in One FORD

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Six Sigma

Job description

Ford Motor Company seeks a capable leader to drive depth and breadth across shifts, owning department standards and continuous improvement. You will coach teams, manage constraints, and support change initiatives to deliver plant objectives.

Ideal candidates have strong communication, leadership, and data-driven decision making. The role requires the ability to operate under pressure and collaborate across the organization in a fast-paced plant environment.