Material Control Supervisor
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
In this position...
This is a Lead Supervisor position, working directly with the Superintendent.
What you'll do...
The Lead Supervisor is expected to work closely with Superintendent and Plant Manager to ensure the following:
Responsible for supervising all operations:
Inbound, outbound, and claims processing
Responsible for delivering objectives including but not limited to:
Building Safety, positive UAW Relationships, Error Rate, Denial Rate, Inventory Accuracy, Overtime Percentage, Absenteeism, Vacation Scheduling, Grid Time, On Time Delivery, ISO 14001 Environmental Responsibilities, LPMH, Process Adherence/Improvement, Accountability, Customer Satisfaction, Accurate Application of the Ford-UAW National and Local Contracts, Direct Supervision/training of GSR 6 supervisors. Overall Building Organization and Cleanliness, Grievance Resolution, Supervision mentoring and Willingness to Work ALL shifts as required.
Cover crews in supervisor's absence
Attend, facilitate, and submit proper documentation for crew meetings
Prepare/maintain work related records as needed
Schedule workforce (including overtime and vacation)
Champion and lead continuous improvement initiatives toward best in class performance
You'll have...
Excellent organizational skills and ability to demand accountability from all employees
Must be able to work outside of traditional work hours.
Current operational hours are from 6:00 AM until 1:30 AM
Some weekends might be required
Must have the ability to work overtime/adjust schedule as required, as the business dictates.
Proven dependability record and successful team-oriented experience.
Even better, you may have...
Minimum 3 years operational experience within a High Velocity Center preferred.
Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
Self Starter
Previous UAW/HVC supervisory experience preferred, willing to work rotating work hours when required.
Knowledge or ability to learn current systems (SAP/EWM)
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to interpret data, evaluate actions, and reach logical conclusions independently
Goal oriented individual
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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.
For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:
https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD
This position is a salary grade 7.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Position Qualifications
Minimum 3 years operational experience within a High Velocity Center preferred.
Bachelor’s Degree Preferred Self Starter Previous UAW/HVC supervisory experience preferred, willing to work rotating work hours when required Knowledge or ability to learn current systems (SAP/EWM) Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to interpret data, evaluate actions, and reach logical conclusions independently Goal oriented individual Have Continuous Improvement mind set Excellent organizational skills and ability to demand accountability from all employees Other Information: Must be able to work outside of traditional work hours. Current operational hours are from 6:00 AM until 1:30 AM Some weekends might be required Must have the ability to work overtime/adjust schedule as required, as the business dictates. Proven dependability record and successful team-oriented experience.Must have ability and experience to work in a fast paced environment and work under pressure to meet and/or exceed dealer shipping deadlines.
Major Responsibilities:
The Lead Supervisor is expected to work closely with Superintendent and Plant Manager to ensure the following:
Responsible for supervising all operations: Inbound, outbound, and claims processing Responsible for delivering objectives including but not limited to:Building Safety, positive UAW Relationships, Error Rate, Denial Rate, Inventory Accuracy, Overtime Percentage, Absenteeism, Vacation Scheduling, Grid Time, On Time Delivery, ISO 14001 Environmental Responsibilities, LPMH, Process Adherence/Improvement, Accountability, Customer Satisfaction, Accurate Application of the Ford-UAW National and Local Contracts, Direct Supervision/training of GSR 6 supervisors. Overall Building Organization and Cleanliness, Grievance Resolution, Supervision mentoring and Willingness to Work ALL shifts as required.
Cover crews in supervisor's absence Attend, facilitate, and submit proper documentation for crew meetings Prepare/maintain work related records as needed Schedule workforce (including overtime and vacation) Champion and lead continuous improvement initiatives toward best in class performance