Production Control, Scheduling, Capacity Planning and Constraints, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan

At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan you will...

use your entrepreneurial skills and team mindset to come up with data-driven solutions

build and lead an agile team to deliver the advanced technology that drives the future

create a culture of trust encourage diversity of thought and foster leadership in others

be part of the historic transformation of the automotive industry.

What Youll Do...

Production Control:
Co-lead and develop efficient Production Operation Plans (OP Plans) for the Blue Oval Battery Park Plant.
Manage daily/weekly production scheduling aligning with capacity and constraints.
Coordinate with Sales for order allocation and contingency planning.
Provide comprehensive ERP (SAP) system support including MRP development and deployment.
Ensure Just-in-Time (JIT) material flow adapting to production changes.

Capacity Planning:
Analyze near-term demand changes and utilize the Global Capacity Planning (GCP) system for capacity assessment.
Coordinate with Purchasing and STA for supplier supportability and manage tool funding/ordering.

Constraints Management:
Monitor report and manage global shared constraints developing interim support plans with cross-functional teams.
Collaborate with Sales and Scheduling to manage demand and allocate constrained commodities.
Generate management reports to drive constraint resolution decisions.

Data Management & Reporting:
Ensure ERP (SAP) data accuracy and generate comprehensive production performance reports.
Develop inventory/cost reduction roadmaps and support system improvements.
Team Meetings & Continuous Improvement:
Lead and attend key team meetings communicating critical updates.
Prioritize issues allocate resources and support internal/external audits and compliance programs.

Data visualization & analytics
Experience building interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI Looker Studio or similar.
Automation of routine analysis and reporting functions along with building robust data pipelines to support.
Strong capability in data cleansing/transformations and presenting insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Other:
Flexible to work various shifts including weekends to meet production demands.

Youll Have

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• At least 3 years experience in production control capacity planning and constraint management in large enterprises (materials electronics automotive and other industries).
• Proficient in using office software familiar with ERP or SAP systems.
• Excellent data analysis ability.

Even better you may have

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering Operations Management Supply Chain or related field preferred.
• Experience building interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI Looker Studio or similar highly preferred.
• Experience in Automation of routine analysis and reporting functions along with building robust data pipelines to support teams
• Experience converting demand forecasts into executable schedules and identifying/driving mitigation actions against constraints.
• At least 5 years of experience in large manufacturing enterprises.
• Familiarity with the operational process of manufacturing with an understanding of quality management process optimization and overall organization.
  

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!

This role will start remote and then will be working hybrid out of Marshall MI with the expectation to be on-site at Marshall once building construction and timing is established (relocation package available).

Once your employment with Ford commences you will be assigned to BlueOval Battery Michigan LLC. You will continue to be employed by Ford Motor Company but work at BlueOval Battery Michigan Fords wholly owned subsidiary located in Marshall Michigan. You will remain an at-will employee at all times during your employment with Ford or any Ford affiliate or subsidiary with which you later become employed.

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 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 and 7 .

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-.

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