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Develop first principles should cost tools together with engineering to provide
grounds up physics based minimum system or part cost
Enable enterprise level optimization by providing the powertrain optimization teams
the above code based should cost tools to be integrated into the optimization plan
The should cost tool you create will be used as a design input and significant lever in
obtaining superior commercial outcomes versus the competition.
Develop unique prototype solutions that ensure sourcing leverage supports design
lock and production program timing
Drive internal make vs buys studies with internal advanced manufacturing groups to
ensure optimum outcomes
Understand schedule timing in great detail to enable the creation of creative
commercial agreements that will help meet Fords commercial and cost requirements
for the project
Work with ADVEV GSM partners to redefine the purchasing software and tools that
are used to manage suppliers part revisions requirements documentation
agreements etc.
Own RFI and RFQs ensuring agreements NDA T erms and Conditions etc. are
completed on time and meet or exceed program requirements.
Identify and develop key commercial partnerships throughout all necessary levels of
the supply chain. The partnerships should allow Ford to enjoy cost leadership
supply in times of raw material scarcity geopolitical events risk mitigation etc.
Foster a collaborative costing culture both internally with Engineering and externally
with supplier partners. All stake holders should be supportive of the process and
coown delivery of cost outcomes. Provide an expert knowledge and history of leading vendors and leading cost
competitive traction motor designs and supply chains while monitoring global trends
and technology roadmaps.
Minimum requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Engineering Business Supply Chain or Operations
Management.
6 years experience in supply chain management or commodity management.
Fundamental understanding of EV Powertrain concepts and commodities.
Experience bringing creative negotiation skills and out of the box strategy.
Knowledge of highvolume motor manufacturing processes materials and supply
chains.
Strong relationship management skills with suppliers which include scorecards issue
resolution and reviews.
Preferred Requirements:
Masters Degree
Handson experience building and launching highly effective supply chain
methodology.
Strong written and verbal communication skills
An eagerness to work crossfunctionally in a dynamic environment where you are
part of a high performing team
A system approach to design and development with the desire and curiosity to strive
for exceptional delivery and continuous improvement
Required Experience:
Exec
Full-Time