Supply Chain Program Management Specialist

Supply Chain Program Management Specialist

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In this position...

Are you ready to drive the future of automotive innovation Join our dynamic Supply Chain team as a Supply Chain Program Management Specialist and play a pivotal role in bringing our next-generation vehicles to life!

In this critical position you will be at the heart of our sourcing process ensuring the optimal Quality Cost and Delivery for cutting-edge programs. Youll be the strategic link connecting product development with our global supply base steering complex projects from concept to launch.

What youll do...

• This position is to help drive the sourcing process of next generation programs at best Quality Cost and Delivery.

• Manage work plan rollup of program Commodity Planning Sourcing Supplier Quotation and Sourcing Contract Process.

• Align with cross-functional team (program finance cost estimating) on surrogate and control model selection

• Coordinate program assumption inputs from PD and achievement of sourcing work plans

• Compile and Update initial Sourcing Tracker / SWT (Sourcing WorkPlan Tool)

• Consolidate rollup of target setting status aligned with program requirements using commodity waterfalls

• Achieve cross functional alignment and deliver sourcing to meet Supplier Engineering on-Board Dates (SEOBD) coordinate SIR requirements as needed

• Ensure on-time completion of ESOW / CPL with PMTs to support sourcing

• Attend (w/ PD Program Management) Sourcing PAT (Program Activity Team) and cascade status and help required to Supply CHain

• Coordinate input from Supply Chain Program Coordinators and VHM Supply Chain Teams with Finance to support program financial requirements

• Coordinate program localization requirements and program changes that could require significant capital investment

• Support Purchasing Strategy on pre- program planning

• Coordinate purchasing support required for program manufacturing cost studies ILVS/sequencing studies make vs buy studies

• Coordinate overall rollup of purchase order and tool order placement. Cascade and coordinate help needed with Supply Chain

• Represent purchasing in NML forums and coordinate help needed with Supply Chain

• Communicate program timing status and requirements to Purchasing and Site STA. Establish and communicate Supply Chain resource deployment priorities to support program requirements

• Overall PoV owner for Supply Chain on program - prepare program status reports to support program status reviews

• Provide Supply Chain input into GPDS Integrator corporate BPR and OESAR on program status at all milestones

• Establish and maintain strong cross-functional relationships through demonstrated One Ford behaviors

Youll have...

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field (Supply Chain Business Engineering)

• Minimum 3 yearsof relevant professional experience

• Material Planning & Logistics; Product Development Finance and other Purchasing experience. Quality and Manufacturing

• Commercial business acumen

• Strong communication inter-personal and team building skills

• Superior organizational skills

• Exceptional capability in Excel and PowerPoint

Even better you may have...

• Purchasing experience preferred; Program Commodity Program STA Site STA

• Knowledge of Ford Systems and Processes preferred

• Familiarity with Ford Systems and Processes is a plus as is prior experience in Purchasing Material Planning & Logistics Product Development Finance Quality or Manufacturing.

• Advanced English language skills and strong commercial business acumen.

• Exceptional organizational skills and a proven ability to build strong interpersonal and team relationships.

• Mastery of Excel and PowerPoint.

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 range of salary grades 6-8 .

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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This position is hybrid. 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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