FPS Value Stream Mapping 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 skilled Lean Academy and Value Stream Mapping (VSM) Leader to spearhead the development and implementation of Lean methodologies across our manufacturing facilities and diverse skill teams. In this pivotal role… You will leverage your skills as a strategic thinker and practitioner to translate complex Lean principles into actionable training and operational improvements. You will also be responsible for delivering monthly comprehensive training sessions to a global workforce, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Beyond classroom instruction, you will act as a primary facilitator for Kaizen events and Value Stream Mapping workshops, ensuring that identified efficiencies are effectively integrated into plant and departmental operations. Further, you will utilize your background in manufacturing leadership and a proven track record of upskilling both salaried and hourly personnel.
Requirements
- Highly skilled in Lean Academy and Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
- Strategic thinker and practitioner
- Experience in delivering comprehensive training sessions
- Experience in facilitating Kaizen events and Value Stream Mapping workshops
- Background in manufacturing leadership
- Proven track record of upskilling both salaried and hourly personnel
Responsibilities
- Spearhead the development and implementation of Lean methodologies across manufacturing facilities and diverse skill teams.
- Translate complex Lean principles into actionable training and operational improvements.
- Deliver monthly comprehensive training sessions to a global workforce.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Act as a primary facilitator for Kaizen events and Value Stream Mapping workshops.
- Ensure identified efficiencies are effectively integrated into plant and departmental operations.
- Utilize background in manufacturing leadership and a proven track record of upskilling both salaried and hourly personnel.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
