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Ford Motor

Plant Scheduler, Production Control, Ford at BlueOval City

Ford Motor, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Overview Ford’s legacy of innovation continues at BlueOval City, Tennessee Electric Vehicle Center. Join our startup-style team to launch a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and help lead the electrification movement, bringing the next generation of vehicles to driveways, job sites and highways.

You will make decisions key to the plant's success and contribute to effective change. We value empowerment and an "Own It" approach, and encourage growth for yourself while helping develop others.

Responsibilities

Oversee compliance to plant constraints against the manufacturing schedule; create escalation processes with cross-functional department leads.

Use real-time data to create and communicate stamping production schedules; perform database and document data mining to minimize downtime and inventory float against post-stamping processes.

Collaborate with supply-chain and material flow teams to analyze future scheduling strategies that best support the schedule-to-actual capacity.

Oversee the flow of vehicles from ASRS (in-process) staging between the Paint and Final Assembly processes; identify and communicate all deviations to plant and floor leadership to ensure risk avoidance.

Serve as the single point of contact for questions, concerns, and continuous improvement topics related to the roles and responsibilities.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (Business, Engineering, or Supply Chain preferred)

Proficient in computer applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.)

1 or more years of experience working in a manufacturing environment

Demonstrated leadership behaviors with strong interpersonal, team-building, and communication skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA)

WERS experience preferred

Experience in Bill of Material Management preferred

Detailed analytical skills

Strong ability to interface with plant hourly and salaried personnel, 3rd party providers, and production suppliers

Strong CMMS experience preferred

Strong problem-solving skills, including 8Ds, FMEAs, and DMAICs (Black Belt)

Benefits As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like, with a range of options 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

Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement

Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases

Tuition assistance

Established and active employee resource groups

Paid time off for community service and a generous schedule of paid holidays

Paid time off with option to purchase additional vacation time

For more information on salary and benefits, visit Ford Careers. This position is in salary grades 5-8. Visa sponsorship is not available. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Equal Employment Opportunity statements apply.

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