Lead Production Supervisor Manufacturing

Kansas City, KS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 6 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Manufacturing

Job Summary

Description

At Ford Motor Company we are dedicated to designing manufacturing and selling high quality vehicles that meet the diverse needs of our customers. We believe our employees and the different perspectives that they bring to the business are the driving force behind our success. Come discover a company that is focused on the quality of our vehicles the environment the community and the world in which we live.

Responsibilities

Position Duties:

Drive safety Quality Cost Delivery People Maintenance and Environmental issues by understanding and consistently applying standard manufacturing operating system processes. Validate and bridge operational needs to ensure the line is running safely smoothly and producing quality parts.

Safety
- Ensure department compliance with government industry and corporate standards
- Review department safety metrics and coordinate improvement activities
Quality
- Direct data-driven maintenance processes to improve quality metrics (e.g. higher FTT less scrap less contamination etc.)
- Devise and implement strategy to tighten tolerances within specifications for fit form and functionality
Delivery
- Coordinate the resources and activities required to ensure problem free start-ups
- Facilitate start-up/shift-to-shift meetings
Cost
- Promote and ensure continuous improvement in the manufacturing engineering organization toward the common goal of improving product quality plant competitiveness and total cost structure
- Monitor control and improve Maintenance Cost Per Unit (MCPU)
- Optimize throughput in accordance with budgets and cost objectives: meet or beat schedule
- Manage and support material control (spare part inventory) repair and rebuild programs and reliability and maintainability reviews
People
- Supervise salaried employees
- Build Team Leaders and Team Members capabilities; mentor subordinates
- Basic Administration of supervisory responsibilities and documents
Maintenance
- Lead all daily weekend and shutdown maintenance planning with input from your team(s)
- Integrate the maintenance plan into total department business plan
- Use Maximo to analyze data and evaluate the effectiveness of the preventive maintenance plan

Environment
Ensure department compliance with government industry and corporate standards

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Education: High School Diploma
Experience: 1-2 years technical work experience and troubleshooting in a Manufacturing environment
Fundamental working knowledge of PLC logic and controls
Ability to work any shift as well as rotating shifts and weekends

Preferred Requirements:

Education: Bachelors Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
Experience: 3-5 years automotive experience
Body shop/stamping/paint/subassembly experience preferred
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
Knowledge of constraint management principles
Safety and Quality experience preferred
Microsoft Office knowledge (Word/Excel/Outlook)
Prior experience managing a unionized work force
CNC machining experience (PTO specific)
Helium leak stand experience (PTO specific)

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 and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up child care 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.

For a detailed look at our benefits click here:

sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color age sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability status or protected veteran the United States If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 1-.

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DescriptionAt Ford Motor Company we are dedicated to designing manufacturing and selling high quality vehicles that meet the diverse needs of our customers. We believe our employees and the different perspectives that they bring to the business are the driving force behind our success. Come discove...