Master Black Belt - Supervisor VHE Six Sigma Team

Ford • Livonia, MI

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About The Position

Workload will consist of leading cross functional groups to scope challenges and drive to resolution in a timely manner. Lead a team of 6 Six-Sigma Dedicated Black Belts in successful completion of high leverage DMIAC/DCOV projects throughout VHE and the systems interactions throughout the company. Lead, support and assign team resources to improve Quality metrics (Safety, QNPS, R/1000, Warranty Spend and CPU). Lead and support new technology, product design and problem solving cross-functional teams to leverage the DCOV/DFSS process in failure mode avoidance and robust design methods. Provide the Vehicle Hardware Engineering (VHE) organization statistical and problem solving support including assisting with 6-Sigma methodology training. Deliver project presentations to senior management on 6-Sigma project team's progress, accomplishments, conclusions, and lessons learned. Work with GDI&A (Global Data Insights and Analytics) in refining tools including MWATS (Mobility and Warranty Trend Spotter) and connected vehicle data. Drive Six Sigma Certifications throughout VHE. Established and active employee resource groups

Requirements

• BS degree in Engineering required.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Product Design or Manufacturing Engineering with manufacturing processes, component/system development design, emerging technology development or calibration processes knowledge.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage several unique tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to develop clear working level documents and management presentations as well as present from working level documents.
• Ability to comfortably present to the senior management team.
• Ability and willingness to travel to both Ford and supplier domestic and foreign locations.
• Strong One Ford+ Behaviors.

Nice To Haves

• Engineering Master's Degree.
• People Leader Experience.
• 6-Sigma Master Black Belt trained preferred but not required.
• Proficiency with using Microsoft Office applications, Minitab, Qlik Sense and Alteryx computer software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross functional groups to scope challenges and drive to resolution in a timely manner.
• Lead a team of 6 Six-Sigma Dedicated Black Belts in successful completion of high leverage DMIAC/DCOV projects throughout VHE and the systems interactions throughout the company.
• Lead, support and assign team resources to improve Quality metrics (Safety, QNPS, R/1000, Warranty Spend and CPU).
• Lead and support new technology, product design and problem solving cross-functional teams to leverage the DCOV/DFSS process in failure mode avoidance and robust design methods.
• Provide the Vehicle Hardware Engineering (VHE) organization statistical and problem solving support including assisting with 6-Sigma methodology training.
• Deliver project presentations to senior management on 6-Sigma project team's progress, accomplishments, conclusions, and lessons learned.
• Work with GDI&A (Global Data Insights and Analytics) in refining tools including MWATS (Mobility and Warranty Trend Spotter) and connected vehicle data.
• Drive Six Sigma Certifications throughout VHE.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees