Equipment & Facilities 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

As part of our Manufacturing team youll help build the world-class state-of-the-art smart vehicles were known our plants around the world were constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. Youll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.

VME FAE Program Development Manager responsible for future plant and program strategies feasibility and cost studies having responsibility for the advanced program teams VHM teams IE teams and ergo teams.

The program development teams are the leads on program strategy engineering feasibility cycle line layout and cost beginning at or prior to the milestone through and including the milestone. The teams also drive future model quality throughput and cost initiatives in addition to supporting current model as required.

What youll do:

• Engage with PD and Architecture teams to understand new model program content and assumptions
• Engage with MPT and plant teams to understand and support current model high hurts quality cost and throughput issues driving prevention on future model programs
• Define manufacturing strategy and overall process for future programs
• Lead VHM delivery tooling development and cycle line layout as well as engaging and driving facilities conveyors and controls for program specific strategy requirements and detailed engineered plan
• Deliver turnkey strategy engineering direction and costing for all content necessary to deliver programs through the and study milestones
• Lead Q-Form process: collection of assumptions GMOD population and delivery from all functional teams coordinating with MSAP
• Support MSAP and Mfg Architecture teams with Target Setting prior to
• Engage with counterparts in MSAP Architecture PTME Stamping Body Paint Ford Land MP&L and IE teams to drive best possible enterprise solutions for future model programs
• Work with PD to ensure feasibility and DFM/DFA for future model programs
• Work with counterparts in MPT and Architecture teams to ensure alignment on and develop best possible future program strategies
• Lead define develop and set plan for future automation strategies
• Manage Program Management level cost reporting of LLF calendarization and budget to quotes
• Manage Program and Checkbook from to leading handoff to MPT post-
• Lead and deliver Cycle Line Layout through milestone leading handoff to MPT post
• Execute simulations based on program specific cycle line layout
• Lead and deliver program specific virtual build processes
• Lead and deliver DPA5 and P-Release activities
• Confirm needs and execute orders for VTTO
• Lead and deliver presentations to executive level leadership and obtain approval for future model program cost content and strategy
• Travel is required

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5 years experience delivering program strategy in a launch capacity
• 2 years experience defining future model program strategy

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.

This position is leadership level 5 and ranges from $20.






For more information on salary and benefits click here: sponsorship is not available for this position.

Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.

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