Planning Engineer - Maintenance & Asset Optimization

Ford Motor Company; Wayne (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vehicle discount program

Job summary

Ford Motor Company is seeking a detail-oriented project supervisor to support maintenance and asset management across our manufacturing sites. You will lead teams, optimize maintenance processes, and drive improvements from initiation to completion.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends. Manufacturing experience and supervisory capabilities are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends.
• Strong mechanical aptitude required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach skilled trades and maintenance personnel across asset management, MTTR, MTBF, cycle time optimization, preventive maintenance, and condition-based monitoring.
• Develop and lead projects from initiation through completion.
• Build relationships with hourly team members, union reps, and management.
• Identify and drive permanent corrective actions to improve production flow.

Skills

Project management

Manufacturing experience

Supervisory experience

Constraint management

Strong multitasking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ford Motor Company is seeking a detail-oriented project supervisor to support maintenance and asset management across our manufacturing sites. You will lead teams, optimize maintenance processes, and drive improvements from initiation to completion.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends. Manufacturing experience and supervisory capabilities are highly valued.