Team Manager-Production

Ford Global Career Site
Sterling Heights, MI

In this position...

You will be responsible for “depth and breadth” on all shifts/crews within a Production Manufacturing environment, delivering all department scorecard objectives, owning processes (e.g., constraint management/VRT), standardization across all workstations within the area, planning change, determining continuous improvement opportunities, and serving as a change agent to drive the Ford Production System.

 

What you'll do...

  • Confirm standards are in place
  • Monitor and confirm that manufacturing operating system standards are being applied and adhered to throughout the plant
  • Develop, coach, and support to achieve SQDCPME objectives
  • Support issues raised by the teams
  • Coach, teach, and feedback on resolution of abnormalities, and validate closure of concerns (facilitates interim containment actions)
  • Provide necessary resources to maintain production flow and confirm critical inputs are being performed to the acceptable standard(s)
  • Plan maintenance tasks, monitor completion and effectiveness, and drive improvement and/or coaching opportunities
  • Communication and Recognition
  • Enable a culture of learning through demonstration of effective communication skills
  • Respect and encourage respect of all team members by my actions
  • Create a conducive work environment for the team(s) to complete their assigned responsibilities / tasks
  • Create a Zero Tolerance environment and reaffirm team members respect each other
  • Create a proactive performance driven culture that listens, reacts and supports (effective communication, education, listening, trust) to capture the hearts and minds of the people
  • Proactively recognize the teams accomplishments and improve morale
  • Ensure completion of administrative responsibilities
  • Ensure basic administrative activities are completed, as required 

 

 

 

// // //