Powertrain Manufacturing Industrial Engineering Manager

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves

As part of our Manufacturing team youll help build the world-class state-of-the-art smart vehicles were known our plants around the world were constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. Youll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.

Lead in development of New Program Capacity Strategy including Operating Patterns and line targets as directed following the capacity strategy development of direct / indirect / salaried labor staffing plans to meet program labor and HPUtargets from Program Start through Job 1 5-year labor glidepath as required following Labor Glidepath Procedure (FAP02-071)

In this position...

• Represent PTME for all labor discussions for new programs and provide labor glide path documentation.
• Establish and submit program funding for supplemental IE purchased services.
• Provide Industrial Engineering support for New Program delivery.
• Lead Engineered JPH Capacity Strategy for New Programs and Operational updates per Ford procedure
• Support overall manufacturing launch processes and program reporting metrics (GPDS 10 panelprogram reviews dashboards GSPAS etc.).
• Responsible for line labor planning to meet program demand (Lead for Machining and Assembly)report labor tracking status including WERS concerns Q forms and Off Standard Labor.
• Establish and implement global common practices for Industrial Engineering within ME including Labor PAT HPU Target Setting JPH and HPU Reporting Workstation assessments.
• Use Global Study Process Allocation System GSPAS to develop APT Structure Allocations and TimeStudies for machining and assembly. Overall Global Industrial Engineering GSPAS leadership.
• Support the Global IE Standards team to develop and update IE standards including training and quality documents listed below. Lead the supporting processes documentation and continuousimprovement

• Interface with Global Capacity Planning for all new program cycle plan capacity planning includingassessing the Plant Get Ready Submissions.

• Document audit and govern Engineered JPH metrics and database for all powertrain programs andplants globally.

Benchmark new programs and current operations. Utilize continuous improvement methods to lowerlabor costs and increase capacity utilization.

Lead PTME labor benchmarking activities and lead interface with business partners (Other GlobalIndustrial Engineering groups and Operations).

Subject Matter Expert for Labor.

Youll have...

• Engineering degree (Masters preferred)
• Strong manufacturing engineering experience minimum 10 years in managing teams on major projects.
• Understanding/experience of overall automotive processes (powertrain preferred) and manufacturing business acumen.
• Advanced knowledge of Manufacturing Planning and Cost Study process to lead programs from concept through to implementation
• Ability to think strategically and work with peer organizations within Ford to support Blue and Model e strategic plans
• Knowledge and practical experience with automotive manufacturingengineering production and planning
• Flexible work locations (travel as required on frequent basis) depending on business needs.
• Relationship / Work Experience with cross functional teams

You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve outlined but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe or keep you close to home Will your career be a deep dive into what you love or a series of new teams and new skills Will you be a leader a changemaker a technical expert a culture builderor all of the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:
Immediate medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days paid parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up child care and more
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement fertility treatments and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.


This position is a leadership level 5.

For more information on salary and benefits click here: sponsorship is not available for this position.

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