Ford Motor Company

Production Supervisor - Stamping

Ford Motor Company$74K — $124K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Skilled-Trade Certificate of Qualification required.
  • Minimum two years in manufacturing or Supervisory/Quality roles.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts including nights and weekends.
  • Ability to travel for training to other Ford sites.
  • Experience in high-speed Class-A automotive stamping operations preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, evaluate, and empower team members to enhance performance.
  • Build strong relationships with team members to foster a positive work environment.
  • Organize workflow to meet productivity and quality standards effectively.
  • Drive continuous improvement in product quality and production volume.
  • Manage inventory levels and ensure on-time delivery of finished goods.
  • Eliminate production bottlenecks and reduce scrap through coordination of activities.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards in the department.

Benefits

  • Annual Compensation bonus program eligibility.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a large company.
  • Comprehensive training programs available for skill enhancement.
  • Supportive work culture focused on employee empowerment and recognition.
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Stamping Production Supervisor, you will deliver all department scorecard objectives, own processes, and ensure standardization across the department. Continuous improvement, inventory management, interdepartmental communication, and driving the Ford Production System as a change agent will also be core functions in this role.

Responsibilities

What you'll do...

The primary responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:
  • Lead, evaluate, and empower hourly team members.
  • Build strong interpersonal relationships with hourly team members.
  • Organize workflow to meet quality and productivity requirements.
  • Ensure safety, quality, cost, and productivity objectives are met.
  • Drive constant improvement in product quality and production volume.
  • Manage inventory levels for inputs and outputs, and ensure the customer receives finished goods on time.
  • Coordinate activities to eliminate production bottlenecks and reduce scrap.
  • Address department Health and Safety concerns. Enforce compliance with government, industry, and corporate standards.
  • Implement training for all team members.
  • Lead FPS implementation, drive standardized work with all team members.
  • Evaluate and analyze finished parts output, quality, and dimensional results.
  • Drive root cause analysis and implement permanent corrective actions.
  • Provide necessary resources to maintain production flow and confirm critical inputs are being performed to the standards.
  • Ensure dimensional and quality outputs meet expectations, and drive improvement and coaching opportunities.
  • Plan standardized proactive and disciplined activities to improve area performance and quality processes.
  • Achieve labor and operating budget targets.
  • Recognize and celebrate accomplishments.


Qualifications

You'll have...

Education
  • High School Diploma or Skilled-Trade Certificate of Qualification. (Successful candidates will be required to provide proof of degree completion for the highest level of education attained. If the degree was obtained from a school outside of Canada, an Education Credential Assessment report showing Canadian equivalency is also required).


Experience
  • Minimum two (2) years in manufacturing, Supervisory/Quality roles.
  • Availability to work all shifts; days, afternoons, midnights, and/or weekends.
  • Flexibility to travel outside of Canada for training at other Ford sites.


Even better, you may have...

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical field or equivalent. (Successful candidates will be required to provide proof of degree completion for the highest level of education attained. If the degree was obtained from a school outside of Canada, an Education Credential Assessment report showing Canadian equivalency is also required).


Experience
  • Experience in high-speed Class-A automotive Stamping operations.
  • Experience in stamped panel quality and dimensional measuring comprehension.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, empower and develop employees.
  • Ability to interact with all employees in the organization.
  • Demonstrated conflict management skills.
  • Working knowledge of the Ford Production System and constraint management.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, including Six Sigma.

The expected annual salary range for this position is $74,000 - $124,000 and individuals may be eligible to participate in our Annual Compensation bonus program.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our team.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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$44.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.2 billion
Founded
1903
5 Year Trend
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$127.1 billion
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