Analyst, Supply Chain Programs

Ford Motor • Dearborn, MI

4h • Hybrid

About The Position

In this position, 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, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field (Supply Chain, Business, Engineering).
• 5+ years of Supply Chain experience
• Strong data analytical skills; including analyzing supplier cost breakdowns and business case development
• System Expertise in Ariba, Sourcing Workplan Tool (SWT), PowerBI, Qliksense
• Process knowledge around end-to-end sourcing deliverables supporting program milestone progression
• Proven ability to meet strict deadlines with high-quality work output
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong and concise communication skills enabling cross-functional understanding of Supply Chain business requirements

Nice To Haves

• Commercial business acumen.
• Buying Systems, Policies and Processes.
• Purchasing experience: Program, Commodity, Program STA, Site STA.
• Material Planning & Logistics; Product Development, Finance and other Purchasing experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate commodity selection, sourcing execution, and cross-functional alignment to achieve program targets and meet Supplier Engineering On-Board Dates (SEOBD).
• Compile and maintain the Sourcing Tracker / SWT, consolidating target-setting status and commodity waterfalls aligned to program requirements.
• Ensure on-time completion of IPQ packages with VHMs and coordinate SIR requirements to support sourcing activities.
• Attend Sourcing PAT meetings with PD Program Management; communicate program status, risks, timing, and support needs across Supply Chain and Site STA.
• Coordinate Supply Chain and Finance inputs to support program financial requirements, localization initiatives, and capital investment changes.
• Support Purchasing Strategy and coordinate purchasing activities for cost studies, ILVS/sequencing studies, make-vs.-buy analyses, and tooling/purchase order placement.
• Represent Supply Chain in NML forums and establish purchasing resource priorities to support program deliverables and escalation needs.
• Serve as the Supply Chain PoV owner for the program, preparing status reports and providing milestone inputs to GPDS Integrator, corporate BPR, and OESAR reviews.

Benefits

• 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 Year’s Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level