Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the Tool & Die ME team in the development and execution of robust maintenance and engineering standards.
• Mentoring and developing a high-performing team of engineers and technicians.
• Overseeing preventative and predictive maintenance programs for all die sets.
• Ensuring tool reliability to meet production volume requirements.
• Driving root-cause analysis for complex dimensional issues.
• Collaborating with Quality and Production teams to ensure final panels meet strict CP/CPK requirements.
• Ensuring all toolroom activities and die modifications adhere to OHSAS and Ford's safety standards.
• Implementing Lean Manufacturing principles within the toolroom to reduce changeover times and improve die repair efficiency.
• Acting as the final technical authority on complex tooling issues affecting exterior panels.
• Maintaining the integrity of checking fixtures and die standards.
• Ensuring all toolroom and metrology activities comply with Ford's Quality Operating System (QOS) and 5S standards.
• Controlling departmental budgets (OPEX), focusing on specialized tooling consumables and metrology equipment calibration/upgrades.

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