Synergy Program Integration Lead

The Synergy Program Integration Lead will ensure seamless integration across Product Development Supply Chain and Manufacturing for the Synergy Program. The role will also support strategic planning align program goals with overall objectives and proactively address cross-functional hurdles and risks.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the entire product development lifecycle from concept and design to engineering manufacturing and launch. The role responsibilities will include:

Identify and manage business and technologyintegration points throughout the Industrial System for the Synergy Program across Product Development Supply Chain and Manufacturing

Support PI Planning on a quarterly basis to manage cross functional dependencies

Align program achievements to the overarching strategic roadmap defining the development and deployment of process changes to enable technology

Proactively engage to resolve hurdles and roadblocks before they become issues impacting deliverables

Drive issue and risk resolution at the cross-functional L3 level

The successful candidate will have the following experiences and skills:

Must-have:

In-depth understanding of Product Development domain is essential.

Proven experience in driving integration discussions across multiple domains.

Strong analytical skills to assess integration needs and identify solutions.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders.

Ability to anticipate and resolve integration challenges efficiently.

Familiarity with Industrial System tools and technologies (e.g. 3DX MMP)

Experience working in cross-functional teams or on multidisciplinary projects.

Ability to adapt to changing requirements and work in a dynamic environment.

Experience in coordinating organizing and hosting key meetings and events

Inclusive leadership style with the ability to lead through influence and build meaningful relationships at all levels and functions of the organization

Nice-to-Have:

Relevant certifications in integration project management or related areas.

Knowledge in other related domains e.g. Supply Chain Manufacturing

Strong demonstrated abilities in Strategy Planning and Program Management

Experience in Organizational Change Management

5 years consistent track record driving accountability and ownership with cross-functional teams

5 years large-scale program management and cross work stream integration

Experience in handling governance reviews and issue resolutions

Experience in managing programs / projects in Jira

Self-starter able to identify what needs to be done and then get it done

Most importantly the successful candidate will exhibit the Ford behaviors and work diligently and ethically each day to help achieve success of the Ford plan

Preferred:

Politically savvy navigating the organization to achieve outcomes

Experience with Ford Industrial Systems domains (e.g. Product Development Supply Chain Manufacturing Quality)

Experience bringing together business change initiatives and the key enablers

Understanding of emerging digital technologies

Experience driving IT integration across domains

Experience modernizing legacy IT infrastructure and applications

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 and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up child care 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 a detailed look at our benefits click here:Benefit Summary

This position is a salary grade LL6.

This position is a range of salary grades LL6.

* Please note: This is a hybrid role you are expected to relocate if you are not within commutable distance and responsible to be on site at minimum 4 days per week *

*Visa Sponsorship is not provided for this role*

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