Supply Chain Program Control Buyer – EV Units

Supply Chain Program Control Buyer EV Units

Description
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The Ford Purchasing team adds critical value to the entire organization. Youll help us source the highest quality parts and services from around the globe while ensuring optimal cost and on-time delivery. Youll also contribute to establishing a robust supply chain so that we can continually produce the vehicles our customers want.

This posting is for a Program Control Buyer on the EV Units Team. Seeking a candidate who embodies the Ford Truths is self-motivated to deliver objectives demonstrates integrity and willingness to collaborate with cross-functional partners functions well in dynamic environments where inputs are subject to change and can create/maintain strong interpersonal relationships. Benefits of this position include cross-functional visibility to leaders at all levels supporting our future model programs to drive our business forward.

In this position...

Manage the timely and quality delivery of Supply Chain Unit Milestone Deliverables encompassing Commodity Planning Target Setting Target Alignment Sourcing Cost Delivery and Purchase Order/Tool Order Issuance for EV Battery Packs.

Coordinate commodity planning workstreams to provide essential assumption inputs from Product Development crucial for the successful execution of sourcing work plans.

Support the achievement of Contribution Cost and Investment Targets for program milestones through Job#1 ensuring timely and high-quality financial outcomes.

Responsibilities
What youll do...

Compile and maintain the initial sourcing tracker/Sourcing Workplan Tool (SWT).

Consolidate and rollup of target setting status ensuring alignment with program requirements using commodity waterfalls.

Facilitate cross-functional alignment and deliver sourcing to meet Supplier Engineering On-Board Dates (SEOBD) coordinating Supplier Involvement Request (SIR) as needed.

Represent Supply Chain in Program Planning Capacity Matched Pair and New Model Launch (NML) meetings cascading status updates and communicating support requirements to the Supply Chain team.

Communicate program timing status and requirements effectively to Supply Chain and Site Supplier Technical Assistance (STA).

Act as the primary point of contact for Supply Chain on the program preparing status reports to support program reviews.

Provide Supply Chain input into the Global Product Development System (GPDS) Integrator at all milestones.

Lead ad hoc studies including global sourcing initiatives make vs. buy analyses price/volume assessments and capacity constraint evaluations.

Support cost and capacity studies to ensure adequate funding and supplier readiness for volume uplifts.

Qualifications
Youll have

A Bachelors Degree in a relevant field (Supply Chain Business Engineering).
2 years of experience in supply chain.
Strong written and verbal communication skills coupled with excellent interpersonal and team-building skills.
Ability to prioritize work independently and manage multiple assignments concurrently.
Even better you may have

Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills.
Expertise in Excel particularly in developing and utilizing macros for reporting purposes.
A natural curiosity for understanding physical processes and root causes alongside a strong process improvement mindset.
Knowledge of GPDS timing deliverables and their impact to downstream and cross-functional outputs.
Experience with EV Battery Pack Components

Even better you may have

Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills.
Expertise in Excel particularly in developing and utilizing macros for reporting purposes.
A natural curiosity for understanding physical processes and root causes alongside a strong process improvement mindset.
Knowledge of GPDS timing deliverables and their impact to downstream and cross-functional outputs.
Experience with EV Battery Pack Components

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 SG5-8 .

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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