Production Control Analyst - Ford Motor Company
Sterling Heights, MI
About the Job
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. What will you make today?
As part of our Manufacturing team, you’ll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, we’re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.
In this position...
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Production Control Analyst to join our dynamic automotive team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing and improving production processes to ensure efficiency and quality in our manufacturing operations. As the production control analyst, you will work closely with various departments including engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain management to coordinate production schedules and optimize resource utilization. Your analytical skills will be critical in identifying trends and issues that could impact production timelines and product quality. You will utilize statistical tools and methodologies to analyze data and make informed decisions that enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs. Additionally, you will play a vital role in the implementation of best practices and continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to the overall success of our organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about the automotive industry. If you have a background in production control or a related field and possess strong problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our innovative team that drives excellence in automotive manufacturing.
At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow’s transportation.
What you'll do...
+ Monitor and analyze production performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
+ Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demand and optimize efficiency.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast production needs and adjust schedules accordingly.
+ Utilize ERP systems to track inventory levels, production orders, and material requirements.
+ Identify production bottlenecks and implement solutions to enhance workflow.
+ Prepare and present reports on production efficiency and performance to management.
+ Assist in the development and implementation of lean manufacturing principles and practices.
You'll have...
+ High School Diploma or GED
+ Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
+ Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
+ Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
Even better, you may have...
+ Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, or a related field
+ Minimum of 3 years of experience in production control or manufacturing within the automotive industry
+ Strong proficiency in ERP and MRP software systems
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 the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
+ Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
+ Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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:
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This position is a range of salary grades 6, 7 and 8.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
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Requisition ID : 36473
As part of our Manufacturing team, you’ll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, we’re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.
In this position...
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Production Control Analyst to join our dynamic automotive team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing and improving production processes to ensure efficiency and quality in our manufacturing operations. As the production control analyst, you will work closely with various departments including engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain management to coordinate production schedules and optimize resource utilization. Your analytical skills will be critical in identifying trends and issues that could impact production timelines and product quality. You will utilize statistical tools and methodologies to analyze data and make informed decisions that enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs. Additionally, you will play a vital role in the implementation of best practices and continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to the overall success of our organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about the automotive industry. If you have a background in production control or a related field and possess strong problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our innovative team that drives excellence in automotive manufacturing.
At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow’s transportation.
What you'll do...
+ Monitor and analyze production performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
+ Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demand and optimize efficiency.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast production needs and adjust schedules accordingly.
+ Utilize ERP systems to track inventory levels, production orders, and material requirements.
+ Identify production bottlenecks and implement solutions to enhance workflow.
+ Prepare and present reports on production efficiency and performance to management.
+ Assist in the development and implementation of lean manufacturing principles and practices.
You'll have...
+ High School Diploma or GED
+ Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
+ Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
+ Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
Even better, you may have...
+ Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, or a related field
+ Minimum of 3 years of experience in production control or manufacturing within the automotive industry
+ Strong proficiency in ERP and MRP software systems
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 the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
+ Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
+ Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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 (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD__;!!N_LtwI-RPugbI9wg0dJn!DQJERM-ZqR05RdhvAWwtkP4FZnkaCD1Y8YPRGK0coVudcyuehak8Z4McJa1q9urgFZg3IUfHtx6NYSA$)
This position is a range of salary grades 6, 7 and 8.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
#LI-Onsite
Requisition ID : 36473
Source : Ford Motor Company