Process Coach, MP&L, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan
Ford Motor Company - Marshall, MI
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At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, you will... u2022 use your entrepreneurial skills and team mindset to come up with data-driven solutions u2022 build and lead an agile team to deliver the advanced technology that drives the future u2022 create a culture of trust, encourage diversity of thought and foster leadership in others u2022 be part of the historic transformation of the automotive industry. What you'll do... Team Leadership & Development: + Build Team Leader and Team Member capability. + Lead and manage hourly personal development. + Communication and recognition. + Create a conducive work environment for the team(s) to complete their assigned responsibilities/tasks. Operational Excellence & Daily Management: + Coach Safety, Quality, and Productivity to ensure objectives are met through following standardized work. + Responsible for the daily material handling functions for the facility and the department. + Ensure proper material flow from the marketplace to the production line feed location. + Provide direction and support in the allocation of resources to appropriately cover material handling responsibilities. + Monitor and react to Andon occurrences. + Thorough Process Confirmation, verify that the line is running safely, smoothly, and producing quality parts. Continuous Improvement & FPS Support: + Support Continuous Improvement and coach problem resolution to the lowest level. + Support Ford Production System and synchronous material flow through lean manufacturing practices. Supervisory & Administrative Tasks: + Basic administration of supervisory responsibilities and documents. Candidates must possess full flexibility and a readiness to consistently work across all established standard, operating, and rotational shift schedules, encompassing day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Youu2019ll Needu2026 + High School Diploma or GED + 2 + years of working experience in a material handling position in a manufacturing plant. + 2+ years of lean logistics/ material handling improvement project experience. + 2+ years of experience in system audits (e.g., process, safety). + Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles, constraint management principles, logistics planning, and management. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook). + Familiar with ERP system background logic (SAP, MES, LES, etc.) structure. Even better, you may haveu2026 + Bacheloru2019s degree or above, preferably in Industrial Engineering/Engineering/Logistics or a related field, or equivalent experience + Experience in Automotive MP&L (Material Planning & Logistics) is preferable, new warehousing and logistics planning projects, and logistics automation project implementation. + Analytical & Problem-Solving Acumen: Possesses strong analytical, logical thinking, and systematic problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions. + Demonstrated knowledge of line balancing, time study, material flow, and capacity planning is essential. + Communication & Collaboration: Excellent communication and presentation skills in English, with a strong ability to convey information effectively and collaborate proactively as a team player, supporting colleagues and team objectives. + Adaptability & Proactive Work Ethic: Exhibits an open mind, eagerness to learn, and adaptability to change. Demonstrates a proactive,
Created: 2026-02-02