Senior Production Leader: Safety, Quality & Performance

Ford; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 99,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Tuition assistance

Vehicle discount program

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Ford in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking a Senior Production Supervisor to lead a dedicated hourly team, driving safety, quality, and efficiency on the production floor. You will translate strategic goals into daily execution, foster a high-performing culture, and champion continuous improvement across processes.

The role requires a strong track record in manufacturing leadership, with the ability to manage shifts, monitor time and attendance, and collaborate with unions and management to achieve

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; 7+ years of supervisory, manufacturing, military, or related experience.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale process improvements or cultural shifts.
• Ability to work rotating shifts/hours, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead an hourly team to meet production targets while fostering a culture of empowerment.
• Champion workplace safety and enforce regulations to ensure a vigilant environment.
• Direct team performance, address issues proactively, and celebrate successes with data-driven insights.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Ford in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking a Senior Production Supervisor to lead a dedicated hourly team, driving safety, quality, and efficiency on the production floor. You will translate strategic goals into daily execution, foster a high-performing culture, and champion continuous improvement across processes.

The role requires a strong track record in manufacturing leadership, with the ability to manage shifts, monitor time and attendance, and collaborate with unions and management to achieve