Area Manager, Final

3 weeks ago


Avon Lake, Ohio, United States Ford Motor Company Full time
Job Summary:

As a key member of the Ford Motor Company team, the Area Manager, Final, plays a crucial role in leading change efforts within the plant to meet global manufacturing standards. This position is responsible for supporting employees by removing barriers to their success and developing their knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as leader of the Final area, one of 6 major production areas and a key member of the Operations Committee

• Demonstrate empathy and Gemba, engaging regularly with employees in the production environment to listen and problem solve

• Utilize lean manufacturing principles and processes to global manufacturing standards

• Leverage performance data for strategic insights to predict early warning indicators, identify opportunities, make decisions, and deliver solutions

• Achieve critical business results by leading the development and delivery of KPI's, ensuring department objectives support the business objectives

• Ensure stability within your area by focusing on inputs, processes and the required outputs

• Drive Continuous Improvement by eliminating internal roadblocks and providing the necessary resources to their teams to support problem resolution resulting in cost/quality improvement

• Collaborate with subject matter experts across functions/departments to drive innovation and deliver timely solutions

• Lead transformation and change management efforts

• Develop organizational capability through coaching and development of "Leaders as Teachers" at all levels of the organization.

Requirements:

• Education: Associate's degree or equivalent experience in an engineering or technical field

• Experience: 4+ years of progressive responsibilities and experience in operations leadership

• Extensive experience in high-volume, complex, manufacturing environments

• Experience successfully leading a manufacturing function and directly overseeing 50+ hourly employees at once

• Demonstrated track record of building trust and rapport with employees and stakeholders and creating positive and healthy cultures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in an engineering or technical field

• Experience: Operational experience leading manufacturing processes across multiple areas (body, paint, final assembly, etc.)

• Lean / Six Sigma certification or demonstrated equivalent experience applying lean manufacturing principles and standardized work.

• Demonstrated experience in final assembly

• Experience working in a fast-paced unionized manufacturing environment

• Maintenance background preferred

About Ford Motor Company:

Ford Motor Company is an established global company that offers a work life that works for you. We provide a range of benefits, including immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare, and more. We also offer vehicle discount programs for employees and family members, tuition assistance, established and active employee resource groups, paid time off for individual and team community service, and 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 are also available.

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