Ford of Canada’s operations include a national headquarters, three vehicle assembly and engine manufacturing plants, three parts distribution centres, and three Connectivity and Innovation centers. Ford employs approximately 6,500 people in Canada, while an additional 20,000 people are employed in the approximately 430 Ford and Ford-Lincoln dealerships across the country. For more information on Ford Careers, please visit www.careers.ford.com 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 current 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’re looking for leaders who will lead transformation on the forefront. This isn't just a supervisory role; it's a critical leadership position where you'll have the power to shape culture, drive performance, and directly impact the quality and efficiency of our operations.

Work Schedule:

This position requires the ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

Whatyou'lldo...

As aMaintenanceSupervisor, you are the vital link between strategic goals and daily execution.You'llbe leading a dedicated hourly team, fostering an environment where they can do their best work and feel empowered.

- Safety First: Act as a champion of workplace safety, proactively enforcing regulations and fostering a culture of vigilance
- Driving Operational Excellence: Lead and direct a team of employees that consistently makes high-quality products and meets or exceeds production targets. You will take ownership of team performance,addressing shortcomings proactivelyandcelebratingsuccesses.
- Strategic Focus & Problem Solving:



Prioritize critical tasks and effectively allocate human resources to maximize efficiency.You will apply for a "Bias for Action," promptly and decisively addressing safety and quality issues to prevent larger problems. This includesidentifyingand analyzing problems,developingand implementing effectivesolutions, makingtimelyand well-informed decisions, and adapting to changing circumstances.
- Team Leadership & Development: Embrace a servant leadership style, focusing on building highperforming, winning teams and investing in their growth. You will foster a positive and collaborative work environment, motivating your team to achieve shared goals.
- Data-Driven Decision Making:Utilizedata and insights tostrike down downtime and quality defects, driving quantifiable improvements in efficiency and quality. This includes meticulously tracking and reporting employee time and attendance, transforming raw data into actionable intelligence for strategic decision-making and continuous improvement.
- Continuous Improvement & Quality Assurance:Maintaina relentless focus on identifying and eliminating inefficiencies, improving processes, and driving innovation to enhance productivity, quality, and safety. You will be uncompromisingly committed to quality, implementing and maintaining rigorous standards, and relentlessly pursuing excellence to eliminate defects and ensure exceptional product quality.
- Conflict Resolution & Interpersonal Relationships: Proactively address conflicts fairly and effectively, facilitating mutually acceptable solutions. This requires active listening, empathy, and the ability to de-escalate tense situations. You will build and maintain strong, positive working relationships with your team and all partners, including suppliers,



through transparent communication and a willingness to listen, fostering a psychologically safe environment.
- Accountability & Fairness: Champion accountability, managing both your own performance and that of the hourly workforce regarding processes and standards. You will ensure accountability, play fair, and meet conflict with decisive action.
- Collaboration: Actively listen to and value the perspectives of all team members and other department stakeholders. You will be a partner with team members, and management to continuously improve.

Qualifications

You'llhave...

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent 3–7+ years of supervisory, manufacturing, or other relevant experience.
- Fundamental working knowledge of PLC logic and controls.
- Ability to work rotating shifts and hours, including nights and weekends.

Even better, you may have...

- Bachelor’s degreepreferred
- Experience with Lean / Six Sigma methodology.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our team The expected annual salary range for this position is $85,000 - $135,000 and individuals may be eligible toparticipatein our Annual Compensation bonus program.

Successful candidates willbe requiredto provide proof of degree completion for the highest level of educationattained. If the degree was obtained from a school outside of Canada, an Education Credential Assessment report showing Canadian equivalency is alsorequired.

Ford of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a culturally diverse workforce. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment,selectionand / or assessment processes, where needed, are available upon request. Please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you mayrequire.

Candidates for this position must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited does not sponsor work permit applications.

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