Stamping Tooling Construction Business Lead

We made history and now we work to transform the future for our customers our communities and our families. Youll see your work on the road every day helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.

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.

In this position...

We are seeking an experienced stamping tooling professional to support post-sourcing tooling execution and financial performance. This role focuses on tracking tooling changes die rework and engineering updates while maintaining alignment with approved tooling budgets and STS operating standards.

STS (Stamping Tooling Specialist) standards define the processes quality expectations and execution discipline required to support successful tooling delivery and launch readiness.

The ideal candidate brings a blend of technical stamping tooling expertise and business acumen ensuring changes are executed efficiently and tooling investments are tracked and controlled.

The Stamping Tooling Program Specialist supports the financial tracking and execution of stamping tooling following construction release. This role ensures engineering changes product updates and die rework activities are implemented in accordance with timing quality and cost objectives.

Working within established Stamping Tooling Specialist (STS) processes and tooling standards this position monitors tooling spend supports supplier execution and contributes to performance metric development.

What youll do...

• Track tooling expenditures and support adherence to approved budgets.

• Document and evaluate cost impacts related to engineering changes and die modifications.
  
• Collect and analyze performance data to support KPI tracking and supplier performance insights.
  
• Support development and maintenance of tool shop performance metrics.
  
• Operate within STS standards tooling construction processes and WDX expectations.
  
• Support Yellow Item tracking and resolution activities.
  
• Coordinate with engineering purchasing tool shops and program managers to support tooling execution and timing alignment.
  
• Provide technical and cost information to support program decision-making and risk awareness.

You have...

• Bachelors of Engineering (pref Mechnical Industrial or Electrical)

• 5 years in stamping tooling construction tryout and die rework processes.

• Experience supporting tooling changes following construction release.

• Familiarity with tooling budgets and cost tracking processes.

• Understanding of engineering change implementation.

• Experience working within structured processes and standards (STS or similar).

• Strong organizational and analytical skills.

Even better you may have...

• Experience working with automotive tool shops and launch activities.

• Familiarity with KPI tracking and performance metrics.

• Exposure to global tool shop operations.

• Continuous improvement or lean manufacturing experience.

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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Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidates skills and experience and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope responsibility and competitive market value.

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This position is hybrid (onsite four days per week) for candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location or remote for non-local candidates.

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