Production Supervisor - MP&L

FordDearborn, MI
Onsite

About The Position

The Production Supervisor position is a supervisory leadership role supported by on-the-job training, development, and opportunity for career progression. Production Supervisors are: Resilient, Detail oriented, Ambitious, Demonstrate high integrity.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • At least 5 years of Manufacturing Plant Supervisory experience
  • At least 3 years of Material Handling Supervisory Experience
  • Ability to work any shift as well as rotating shifts and weekends
  • Ability to work Overtime as needed by the business
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
  • Capable of assigning work to hourly workforce and holding employees accountable for following processes pertaining to daily work assignments in terms safety, quality, and throughput
  • Strong organizational and administrative skills
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Strong problem-solving and conflict management skills
  • Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • High volume production experience preferred
  • Safety and Quality experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
  • Knowledge of constraint management principles
  • Microsoft Office knowledge (Word/Excel/Outlook)
  • Prior experience managing a diverse work force
  • Maintenance Experience

Responsibilities

  • Coach Safety, Quality and Productivity to ensure objectives are met through following standardized work
  • Coach hourly employees to ensure the delivery of the right materials, at the right time, in the right quantities, in the right place to the production lines
  • Optimize throughput in accordance with budgets and cost objectives
  • Assure Startup & Close-out verification / confirmation tasks are completed
  • Conduct daily confirmations and confirm concerns are readily addressed and requirements are met
  • Perform Standardized Work including periodic job observations, Deep Knowledge, and timely resolution of abnormalities at the lowest level, to achieve objectives
  • Confirm work areas adhere to workplace organization, and workstations are free of debris and contamination
  • Ensure EOS standards are adhered to and identify additional opportunities
  • Coach and support Team Leaders to achieve objectives through standardized work
  • Coach, teach, and feedback on resolution of abnormalities and confirm closure of concerns
  • Support the Work Groups / Teams to ensure they have appropriate materials and supplies to maintain flow
  • Adhere to Time & Data Management to promote, support, and coach a continuous improvement mindset and activities in the team
  • Respect and encourage respect of all team members by my actions
  • Create a Zero Tolerance environment and reaffirm team members respect each other
  • Own working together, modeling the Ford values and expected behaviors
  • Ensure Work Group members are appropriately recognized for the accomplishments

Benefits

  • Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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