Wheel & Wheel Ornament Supply Chain Manager
Wheel & Wheel Ornament Supply Chain Manager
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Wheel & Wheel Ornament Supply Chain Manager
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 were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves
In this position
The Ford Supply Chain team is central to our ability to build great vehicles. As the manager for Wheel & Wheel Ornaments your team will be responsible for the sourcing of highquality components while driving cost quality and ontime delivery. Youll help shape a resilient supply chain so Ford can consistently deliver the vehicles our customers want.
Responsibilities
What youll do
- Lead coach and develop a team of Buyers to achieve program-level cost quality and material-efficiency targets across the full program lifecycle.
- Own the supplier relationship strategy for Wheels & Wheel Ornaments implementing a proactive engagement model to improve supplier performance capture innovation and mitigate commercial and operational risk.
- Define and execute long-term commodity strategies for wheels and wheel ornaments that align with corporate objectives secure sustainable supply and maintain market competitiveness including sourcing plans for future programs.
- Partner with cross functional strategic teams to assess supply base footprint evaluate supplier financial health track emerging technologies and market trends and convert insights into actionable sourcing and risk mitigation plans.
Qualifications
Youll have...
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business or related discipline.
- Minimum of 2-years leading a team and 7 years of strategic buying or sourcing experience.
- Demonstrated expertise with purchasing systems sourcing tools and standard procurement procedures.
- Advanced negotiation capabilities with a proven track record of creating leverage in both offensive and defensive scenarios.
- Excellent persuasive written and verbal communication skills and be adept at producing proposals reports and plans that secure businessleader commitment.
Even better you may have...
- An energetic leadership style with a strong commitment to building and developing a highperforming team.
- A disciplined and process-oriented approach that establishes sustainable governance and routine rigor to drive measurable results.
- Ability to think and plan strategically at the bigpicture level applying strong organizational acumen and market awareness to identify prioritize and sustain focus on the organizations key objectives.
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 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 Years Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
For more information on salary and benefits click here: position is a leadership level 6.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color age sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability status or protected veteran the United States if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 1-.
Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
