Production Supervisor - Oakville, Canada - Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company

Verified Company

Oakville, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

At Ford Motor Company, we are taking our Production Supervisors to the next level.

These talented employees are now called 'Process Coaches' and are the drivers of standardization and continuous improvement in the Ford Production System.

At Ford Motor Company, we are dedicated to designing, manufacturing and selling high quality vehicles that meet the diverse needs of our customers.

We believe our employees and the different perspectives that they bring to the business are the driving force behind our success.

Come discover a company that is focused on the quality of our vehicles, the environment, the community and the world in which we live.

Position Duties

Coach Safety, Quality and Productivity to ensure objectives are met through following standardized work
Optimize throughput in accordance with budgets and cost objectives
Through Process Confirmation, verify that the line is running safely, smoothly, and producing quality parts
Support Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) and coach problem resolution to the lowest level
Communication and Recognition
Meet FTT, inventory, cost, scrap, supply, and tooling expense targets
Build Team Leader and Team Member capability
Create a conducive work environment for the team(s) to complete their assigned responsibilities / tasks
Basic administration of supervisory responsibilities and documents

Minimum Requirements

Education: High School Diploma
Experience:
Ability to work any shift as well as rotating shifts and weekends as required
Ability to work independently with limited supervision
Capable of assigning work to unionized 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 multitask
Strong problemsolving and conflict management skills

Preferred Requirements

Education: Bachelor's Degree
Experience:
Body shop/stamping/paint/subassembly 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 unionized work force

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

Ford of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.

Accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and / or assessment processes, where needed, are available upon request.

Please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.