Job Description
Drive labor efficiency and capacity planning across Stamping, Body, Paint, and Final areas at the Hermosillo plant. This role leads new model labor optimization, time studies (MODAPTS), operator allocations, and cycle line layout planning to support program launches, while partnering with manufacturing engineering, ergonomics, and plant teams to deploy integral Industrial Engineering standards and achieve labor targets across North America.

Responsibilities

Support forward model and capacity studies for all milestones including Direct Labor and Indirect Labor in all areas (Stamping, Body, Paint, Final)

Lead new model labor optimization efforts to achieve labor targets, through benchmarking (internal and external), target setting, tracking process change, and replicate across programs

Support the cycle line layout planning process & virtual build events with future model operator allocations and time studies, and work with plants to support physical build events & program launches

Minimize and/or offset labor impacts through labor blitzes, plant tasks/projects, and identifying design/process opportunities

Assist with operator allocations, cycle line layouts, plant rebalances, line speed changes, time studies, throughput issues, and launch support

Accurately maintain and deliver required IE documentation (Labor Glidepath, Program 1-Pager, Labor by Department, Plant Line speed, APT Assessment, etc.)

Develop & document standardization of methods & procedures for the organization





Drive & implement labor efficiency through deployment of global IE process, tools and standards

Work with plants to complete & evaluate time studies using MODAPTS as the measurement tool for work standards

Collaborate and work closely with manufacturing engineering, material handling, ergonomics, and/or plant personnel

Scope of responsibility may include Assembly and Stamping in North America

Travel domestically

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree Engineering

Plant Industrial Engineering & manufacturing operations experience preferred

Experience with MODAPTS preferred

Experience working in a team environment-->

Excellent verbal/written communication skills

Detailed knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Strong planning and organizational skills

Work well under pressure

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About Us
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.

About The Team
Ford Product Development is utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that will delight our customers. Our employees are laser-focused on bringing innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. From autonomy and electrification, to smart mobility technologies, our Product Development teams around the world are working together with excitement to make smart vehicles for a smart world.

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