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Job Location drjobs

Pretoria - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description
  • Strong interest in planning advanced programs & product strategy
  • Ability to work within a culturally and functionally diverse environment with teams across time zones
  • Ability to work on complex unstructured problems
  • Impeccable integrity and prudence good attitude and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent leadership teaching and coaching skills
  • Highly motivated selfstarter
  • Demonstrated global business perspective


Responsibilities
  • Define IMG profitability priorities lead portfolio strategy for individual markets aligning with IMG portfolio and global strategies
  • Define affordable differentiated IMG portfolio with clear customer whybuys while optimizing investments & maximizing profitability
  • Develop broad market view monitor micro / macroeconomic factors demographic & technology trends competitive landscape and assess impact on IMG product strategy
  • Investigate cross market trade opportunities FTAs including manufacturing footprint considerations and assess impact to Fords strategic direction
  • Develop Product & PT Strategies and prioritization into Cycle Plan.
  • Monitor emerging changes in safety emissions and sustainability regulations and define affordable compliance plans for the portfolio
  • Define IMG Powertrain requirements consistent with unique Fuels Emissions Electrification incentives Local market requirements including engine displacement taxes and duties etc
  • Develop IMG market requirements into Global technology planning including local languages APPs etc
  • Feed IMG insights/ requirements product and business PoV for Sr leadership reviews.
  • Lead & manage IMG strategy rooms to foster stakeholder and leadership discussion / decisions
  • Liaise effectively with global program planning and cross functional teams to ensure MEA/IMG requirements are effectively captured and global strategic direction takes into consideration regional needs
  • Lead program / Planning for IMG markets.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor level Engineering and/ or Business degree (highly desirable).
  • Prior Cycle Planning Product Planning & Strategy experience an advantage. Finance or Product Marketing experience desirable
  • Demonstrably strong teamwork with peers crossfunctionally internationally and with Leadership.
  • Expert analytical communication and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability of using Human Centered Design and Strategic Choice Cascade framework
  • Experience in using key tools like JATO TNS NCBS GPS IHS and market research (primary / secondary)
  • Past experience in planning for program gateways and leading gateway reviews



Required Experience:

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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