Unit Supervisor, Engine Component Manufacturing

Unit Supervisor, Engine Compartment Manufacturing

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, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

If good is just never good enough for you, Ford Quality shares your passion for striving for perfection. We’re responsible for driving the continuous improvement efforts that enable Ford to deliver the highest quality products and services. Help us drive operational excellence through such innovative, proprietary initiatives as our Global Product Development System, Quality Operating System and New Model Launch. Work cross-functionally and closely with integrated teams in Manufacturing, Product Development, Purchasing, Marketing, Sales and Service.

In this position...

• Supervise, evaluate, and empower an hourly UAW represented team that produces manufactured products, organize workflow to meet quality/productivity requirements and follow up with maintenance related tasks
• Ensure safety, quality, and productivity objectives are met through coaching standardized work, verifying lines are running safely, smoothly, and producing quality parts
• Drive to exceed personal, team, Company goals by holding self & team to high performance standards through servant leadership
• Build strong interpersonal relationships with hourly team members, union, and management teams
• Able and willing to work overtime 

What you'll do...
 

• Lead the Afternoon (#3) Shift of skilled machinist and skill trade maintenance team
• Insure teams operate in a safe and professional manner
• Insure proper pay and coding of team members performed daily
• Follow up with daily lineups and provide daily lineups at end of shift
• Canvas teams for overtime when required

You'll have...

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ years of supervisory and / or 3-5 years of manufacturing experience
• Must have experience managing and supervising a team of 10 or more
• Must have UAW experience 
• Ability to work nights including weekends
• Working knowledge in Microsoft: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism in difficult and stressful situations 
• Two-way communicator who actively listens to hourly team members, leaders, business partners and customers
• Highly committed to continuous improvement, while applying innovative solutions with a customer first mindset
• Create a culture of safety while applying and implementing workplace policies
• Administer the CBA (collective bargaining agreement) consistently and effectively
• Value different opinions & is open to ideas & perspectives from others 

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, 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 Year’s Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP1
This position is a range of salary grades 6-8 .      

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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