FPS and Launch Specialist
About The Position
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? 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. We are seeking a highly motivated Value Stream Mapping (VSM) Specialist to support manufacturing teams in identifying waste, improving process flow, and enabling continuous improvement. The VSM Specialist will work directly with plant operations, engineering, quality, and cross-functional teams to map current-state processes, design future-state value streams, and drive implementation of improvement actions. This role is ideal for an early-career Lean practitioner looking to deepen their expertise and contribute to high‑impact operational improvement initiatives across Ford manufacturing sites.
Requirements
- Early-career Lean practitioner
- Expertise in Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
- Ability to identify waste
- Ability to improve process flow
- Ability to enable continuous improvement
- Experience working with plant operations, engineering, quality, and cross-functional teams
- Skills in mapping current-state processes
- Skills in designing future-state value streams
- Ability to drive implementation of improvement actions
Responsibilities
- Support manufacturing teams in identifying waste, improving process flow, and enabling continuous improvement.
- Work directly with plant operations, engineering, quality, and cross-functional teams to map current-state processes.
- Design future-state value streams.
- Drive implementation of improvement actions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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