Global Supply Manager

At Ford Motor Company we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrows transportation.

Do you have what it takes to make smart vehicles for a smart world Join the Ford Product Development team. Utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods youll work to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. Were seeking forward-thinking laser-focused professionals with a passion for bringing innovative exciting and sustainable ideas to have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to such advancements as autonomy electrification smart mobility technologies and more!

What youll be able to do:

Global Supply Manager - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn Michigan). Note this is a purely telecommuting/work-from-home position whereby the employee may reside anywhere within the U.S. Develop first principles cost tools and collaborating with other engineers to provide grounds up physics based minimum system or part cost. Ensure enterprise level optimization by providing powertrain optimization teams the above code-based cost tools to be integrated into the optimization plan. Develop unique prototype solutions that ensure sourcing leverage supports design lock and production program timing. Drive internal make vs buy studies with internal advanced manufacturing groups to ensure optimum outcomes. Work with ADVEV GSM partners to redefine the purchasing software and tools that are used to manage suppliers part revisions requirements documentation agreements etc. Identify and develop key commercial partnerships throughout all necessary levels of the supply chain. Foster a collaborative costing culture both internally with the engineering team and externally with supplier partners. Act as a liaison with engineering team to release new products; collaborate on design reviews; change control meetings and other technical discussions to assess and determine equipment needs and system requirements. Enable optimization across the enterprise by working with the engineering teams to collaboratively drive strategic engineering choices that are informed by the current market trends material sourcing options and total vehicle system trade-offs. Manage and resolve any supply disruptions into early prototype builds and ongoing vehicle production. Domestic and International Travel Required up to 30%.

Youll have

Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering Chemical Engineering or a related field and 7 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation. 7 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Advanced data analysis tools including Excel (Pivot Tables VLOOKUP and macros) and Tableau. 2. End-to-end procurement processes including supplier identification request for information (RFI) and request for quotation (RFQ) execution bid evaluation cost benchmarking total landed cost modeling and purchase order management. 3. Contract negotiation and long-term supply agreements. 4. Supplier development activities including capability assessments cost-reduction initiatives supplier scorecards and continuous improvement programs. 5. Manufacturing processes including injection molding stamping machining die casting and assembly. 6. Leading cross-functional sourcing and industrialization projects using project management methodologies (Agile and Waterfall). 7. Ability to conduct should-cost analysis and root cause analysis (RCA) for supply chain disruptions. 8. Developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies related to supplier capacity quality and logistics. 3 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Quality systems and methodologies (ISO 9001 and IATF 16949) Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP). 2. International trade regulations customs clearance procedures Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) classification country-of-origin requirements and Incoterms (FOB DDP and EXW) for cross-border shipments.

We are offering a salary of$146655.48 - $180309.36/yr.

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 the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:

Immediate medical dental and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up child care 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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