As part of our Manufacturing team, you’ll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, we’re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.
ResponsibilitiesIn this position...
Coach safety, quality, and productivity teams to ensure objectives are met through the development of and adherence to standardized work. Through process confirmation and building worker accountability, ensure that the production line is running safely, smoothly, and producing quality parts.
QualificationsWhat you'll do...
Teach, confirm, and ensure adherence to all Plant Operating Systems.
Responsible for the training and implementation of production work teams.
Manage yard campaigns and reduce plant inventory levels.
Drive the Manage the Change (MTC) process. Ensure compliance to process and communicate changes to Team Members.
Develop relationships with other areas to achieve business results and resolve issues at the floor level having one goal in mind – Be the best manufacturing facility in the World.
Ensure training gaps are identified and plans implemented to achieve versatility requirements.
Strategic planning and coordination of Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) activities to achieve Safety, Quality, and Productivity objectives. Six Sigma problem solving skills to support continuous improvement mentality.
Drive and optimize Preventive Maintenance (PMs) processes.
Ensure all safety standards are met during all production activities.
Assist in addressing equipment down time issues.
Support and coach problem solving activities within the department, focused on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost
Coordinate with Maintenance Team on production line releases, and repair activities.
Work flexible hours that may include nights, weekends, and overtime.
Qualifications for Internal Candidates
You'll have…
High School Diploma or GED
5+ years of supervisory experience
Experience with Microsoft including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Must have leadership skills to lead, empower, and develop Salary and Hourly employees Strong communication skills (verbal & written).
Must be able to summarize complex issues. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Production, Maintenance and/or Quality experience.
Even better, you may have…
A Bachelor's Degree
Experience in the automotive industry
Six sigma/LEAN experience
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've 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 builder…or 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 Year’s Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Ford Motor Company Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ford Motor Company and has not been reviewed or approved by Ford Motor Company.
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Pay Growth & Progression — The 2023 UAW–Ford agreement delivered immediate raises, restored cost-of-living adjustments, and accelerated progression to top rates for many hourly roles. These changes improved earnings trajectories compared with pre-2023 levels.
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Healthcare Strength — Hourly employees retained very low employee cost-sharing under the 2023–2028 UAW–Ford agreement, and salaried materials describe comprehensive day‑one medical, dental, and prescription coverage. Mental-health support and family‑building benefits add depth to the overall health package.
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Retirement Support — U.S. salaried roles feature a notable 401(k) contribution and match structure, and post‑2023 updates increased retirement contributions for many UAW‑represented employees. Together these elements strengthen long‑term financial security.
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