Project Manager - Tariff Analyst
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In this position...
The automotive industry is amid significant disruption and change with an increasingly complex global supply chain enormous amounts of capital investment towards electrification and a digital transformation of the way large enterprises do business. The Ford Supply Chain Organization has recently created a Project Management Office (PMO) to drive sense of urgency and disciplined execution of key projects identify interdependencies and connect within Supply Chain and enterprise-wide on broader initiatives and foster learnings to enhance functional routines and impact.
We are hiring a Project Manager - Tariff Analyst to help build and scale the supply chain PMO.
What youll do...
Project Planning & Execution - Aggregate and manage all requests for supplier tariff coverage balancing the appropriate mix of cash payments and offset credits. Ensure the strategic balance between supplier payment expediency and financial accuracy to ensure Ford pays the appropriate amounts. Lead the recovery of supplier payments via offset credit retroactive recovery initiatives.
Contract Management & Strategy - Manage the end-to-end (E2E) contract cycle related to tariffs ensuring all commercial agreements are executed and maintained. Proactively identify components requiring tariff coverage in new programs and work with PD and Procurement to align on the financial and contractual strategy.
Stakeholder Communication & Management
Primary point of contact between Supply Chain PD Finance Operations and Programs Teams regarding tariff coverage and contract status.
Effectively lead communications on project status issues and key risks to senior management and cross-functional partners fostering collaborative relationships.
Lead business case discussions and reviews for component resourcing and tariff mitigation impacts.
Supply Chain Development - Drive process improvements in the tariff request and recovery workflow to enhance efficiency transparency and financial compliance across the enterprise.
Youll have...
Bachelors degree discipline in Project Management Operations Management Business Administration Finance Supply Chain Engineering or related field
5 years of project management experience in cross-functional and matrixed organizations (e.g. PMO strategy & business operations management consulting corporate strategy Supply Chain Function)
Proficiency using PowerPoint to create presentations that can be tailored to different audiences
Proficiency using Excel to create data analysis to inform storytelling (e.g. pivot tables lookups)
Experience using Project Management tools and software (e.g. Smartsheet Jira Microsoft Project)
Excellent communication interpersonal and leadership skills
Supplier Related Tariff Experience
Even better you may have...
5 years of experience in supply chain procurement logistics operations or related fields
Customer-centric mindset / prior experience in product management
Knowledge of Power BI Alteryx Ariba SAPhelpful but not required
Masters degree in business administration supply chain engineering or related field
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.
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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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