We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life.?We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!
In this position...
Manage work plan rollup of program Commodity Planning, Sourcing, Supplier Quotation, and Sourcing Contract processes.
Align with cross-functional team (program, finance, cost estimating) on surrogate and control model selection.
Coordinate SALT assumption inputs from PD and achievement of sourcing work plans.
What you'll do...
Coordinate commodity selection and achievement of program target.
Compile and Update initial Sourcing Tracker / SWT (Sourcing WorkPlan Tool).
Consolidate rollup of target setting status aligned with program requirements using commodity waterfalls.
Achieve cross functional alignment and deliver sourcing to meet Supplier Engineering on-Board Dates (SEOBD) – coordinate SIR requirements as needed.
Ensure on-time completion of IPQ Package with VHMs to support sourcing.
Attend (w/ PD Program Management) Sourcing PAT (Program Activity Team) and cascade status and help required to Supply Chain.
Coordinate input from Supply Chain and Finance to support program financial requirements.
Coordinate program localization requirements and program changes that could require significant capital investment.
Support Purchasing Strategy on pre- program planning.
Coordinate purchasing support required for program manufacturing cost studies, ILVS/sequencing studies, make vs buy studies.
Coordinate overall rollup of purchase order and tool order placement. Cascade and coordinate help needed with Purchasing.
Represent Supply Chain in NML forums and coordinate help needed with Supply Chain.
Communicate program timing, status and requirements to Supply Chain and Site STA. Establish and communicate purchasing resource deployment priorities to support program requirements.
Overall PoV owner for Supply Chain on program - prepare program status reports to support program status reviews.
Provide Supply Chain input into GPDS Integrator, corporate BPR and OESAR on program status at all milestones.
You'll have...
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Supply Chain, Business, Engineering).
Even better, you may have...
3+ years of experience in a supply chain role.
Commercial business acumen.
Knowledge of Ford Systems and Processes preferred.
Strong communication, inter-personal and team building skills.
Superior organizational skills.
Buying Systems, Policies and Processes.
Purchasing experience preferred; Program, Commodity, Program STA, Site STA.
Material Planning & Logistics; Product Development, Finance and other Purchasing experience.
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, 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 and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:
https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD
This position is a range of salary grades 5-8.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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