DescriptionIn this position...
- Develop STA Supplier Quality and Advanced Manufacturing point of view with Technical Experts and affected regions on manufacturing feasibility risk assessment and readiness for interior commodity manufacturing. Support and execute launch preparation with the suppliers through and including Phase 3 PPAP.
ResponsibilitiesWhat youll do...
- Develop manufacturing feasibility plans for new parents new technology and highrisk commodities.
- Review quality performance and evaluate enhancements for continuous improvement in interior commodity manufacturing
- Drive implementation of robust manufacturing quality control strategies
- Provide support to Site STA engaging suppliers Global Management team to address systemic quality capacity and manufacturing issues.
- Support the development and maintenance of interior commodity manufacturing standards
- Drive robust sourcing risk assessments on suppliers
- Collaborate with peers in STA Product Development and Purchasing
- Work with product engineering on design and engineering specifications (ES) to address feasibility issues
- Provide guidance to purchasing for outsourced components/assemblies related to interior commodity manufacturing process and testing procedures
- Coordinate efforts regarding FMA SCCAF pass through characteristics and quality metrics with crossfunctional team
- Develop global lessons learned and prevent recurrence.
QualificationsYoull have...
- 3 5 years minimum experience
- Bachelor of Science/Engineering or academic equivalent
- Ability to speak and write in the English language fluently to effectively communicate with global teams
- Experience in process planning implementation and launch of Interior Commoditymanufacturingsystems (Seats IPs consoles headliners door panels restraints seat structures)
Even better you may have...
- MBA/MS preferred Chemical/Electrical/Mechanical
- Knowledge in manufacturing Interior Commodity Preferred (e.g. Injection Molding Foam in Place Vac Forming IMG IMGL Paint PressBondingwelding assemblyetc.)
- Experience in performing manufacturing feasibility assessments
- Operational experience in manufacturing processes and process control.
- Experience in project management and/or program launch
- Ability to develop and present materials to senior leadership with short timelines
You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve 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 builderor all the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:
- Immediate medical dental and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care parental leave new parent rampup programs subsidized backup childcare 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 Years Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
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position is a range of salary grades 7 and 8.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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