Program Equipment and Launch Manager

Ford Motor

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profile Job Location:

Dearborn, MI - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 138240 - 261720
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Manufacturing

Job Summary

Description

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 Equipment and Launch Manager responsible for current and future plant and program strategies equipment preparation and eventual facility launch..

The program equipment and launch teams are the leads on program equipment development and launch at Ford facilities beginning at or prior to the milestone through and including the Launch Team Release milestone. The teams also drive future model quality throughput and cost initiatives in addition to supporting current model as required.



Responsibilities

What youll do:

  • Equipment Coordination:Managing the schedule of suppliers to deliver equipment for program launches.
  • Meeting Coordination:Managing the schedule of on-site launch meetings and coordinating daily launch activities.
  • Launch Review Presentations:Preparing and presenting comprehensive launch reviews from early stages through to the OK to Buy decision point.
  • On-Site Modifications:Leading the process for any modifications needed on-site tracking these changes and working with the plant and suppliers to manage part updates and inventory reduction plans.
  • Lessons Learned:Documenting and sharing lessons learned from assigned launch programs to improve future launches.
  • Collaboration:Collaborate extensively and cross-functionally with Launch Specialists diverse skill teams and leadership spanning all levels up to Directors to drive integrated solutions and ensure seamless project execution.
  • Standardization:Promoting consistent practices by adhering to established Launch Quality Standards (LQOS).
  • Team Leadership:Responsibly allocating team resources across different programs based on workload and skills ensuring successful launches and managing personnel functions including training
  • Travel:Extensive travel required to support equipment build and facility launch activities.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 5 years experience delivering program strategy in a launch capacity
  • 2 years experience defining future model program strategy
  • 2 years experience in developing tooling and equipment

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.

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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DescriptionWe 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 movesAs part of our Manufacturing team youll hel...
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