Manufacturing Leadership Development Program (Napanee, ON)

Company Information 

 Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 68,000 people and manufactures its products in 53 facilities in 20 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate. 

Overview and Project Tasks/Responsibilities 

This role offers a comprehensive development experience through a series of three-month rotational assignments, shadowing key leaders including a Process Engineer, Health and Safety Manager, Plant Optimization Leader, and Business Leader. During these rotations, you will engage in hands-on learning activities, contribute to plant optimization projects, and apply problem-solving and continuous improvement methodologies aligned with business objectives. You will prepare detailed reports demonstrating your understanding of manufacturing processes, support functions, and technical knowledge of equipment and systems within designated areas. Each rotation will include a challenge assignment to reinforce learning and practical application. Additionally, you will complete targeted management and leadership courses designed for entry-level managers, ensuring a strong foundation for future leadership roles.

​At the successful conclusion of the first year of the MLDP program, the candidate would then be considered for a full time role

Requirements:

• Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• Geographically close to Napanee
• Interested in the manufacturing environment, specifically process, quality engineering, and plant optimization
• Candidates should be highly energized and self-motivated with experience working with teams to implement change and be adept at communicating with all levels to get everyone on board.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Personal computer skills in a networked environment.

If you need reasonable accommodation to complete the online application, or any other part of the employment process, please contact the Goodyear Candidate Care Line at 330.796.4500.

Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.

Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 63,000 people and manufactures its products in 49 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate

If you need reasonable accommodation to complete the online application, or any other part of the employment process, please contact the Goodyear Candidate Care Line at 330.796.4500.

Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.