Ford Motor Company · 2 weeks ago
Engineering Supervisor – Industrial
Ford Motor Company is a leading global automotive manufacturer known for its innovative smart vehicles. The Engineering Supervisor will lead a team in developing productivity proposals, optimizing workstations, and managing departmental labor analysis to enhance operational efficiency.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Lead IEs and support production to develop productivity proposals (rebalances, OLOT reduction, throughput improvements)
Lead ergonomics improvement and problem solving through IE actions Lead work station set up and optimization
Implement engineering changes that affect the work station and allocations
Supervise/coach IEs with time study schedules (e.g., MODAPTS) Interface with union/works council and Health and Safety to settle job disputes and ergonomic issues
Lead headcount cost savings projects
Supervise monthly tracking of progress in VPOS
Lead cycle line layout
Supervise planning for mix and line speed changes
Lead/manage departmental rolls analysis for weekly manpower meeting to ensure proper labor staffing and strategy
Lead future model labor development (design, cycle line layouts, future model allocations)
Serve as resource for plant IE training/assistance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering
3-5 years' experience
Ability to analyze and resolve issues quickly through route cause analysis and drive change back to the production departments
Necessary skill set to have job placement flexibility and the expectation to rotate to various positions within the plant such as Production or Quality
Strong customer orientation with a commitment to upholding plant processes through strict adherence to the Quality Operating System
Ability to execute to achieve results, while organizing and managing multiple priorities
Proven willingness to take a participatory approach to union relations and be a team player
Ability to serve as a strong and confident technical mentor to the production organization (both hourly and salary)
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Preferred
MODAPTS Certification
GSPAS knowledge
Microsoft Office experience
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.
Company
Ford Motor Company
We don't just make history -- we make the future.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$16.23BKey Investors
US Department of EnergySoros Fund Management
2025-07-29Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2023-06-22Debt Financing· $9.2B
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