Analyst, Vehicle Planning

Ford • Dearborn, MI

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About The Position

Support development of compelling product propositions to meet customer expectations; Lead/support identification of the Winning Aspiration and profitability objective; Translate customer priorities into actionable items; Support customer research events as required Complete Pre-Program Start deliverables assigned to Product Planning, on-time and with high quality. Lead/support strategic studies and vehicle lifecycle strategies - explore white-space innovation opportunities. Ensure robust business case development of Global Cycle Plan actions for senior leadership reviews and approval, and process Cycle Plan update requests. Established and active employee resource groups

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business or related field or a combination of education and equivalent work experience
• 3 + years of experience in a large enterprise or global company.
• Ability to break down large, complicated projects into smaller, more manageable tasks, estimate the time required for each task and identify the dependencies of said tasks to define the critical path of any project.

Nice To Haves

• MBA or Master's Degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of Project Management experience in a Technical environment.
• Automotive Industry experience.
• Knowledge of GPDS and Global Integrator.

Responsibilities

• Support development of compelling product propositions to meet customer expectations
• Lead/support identification of the Winning Aspiration and profitability objective
• Translate customer priorities into actionable items
• Support customer research events as required
• Complete Pre-Program Start deliverables assigned to Product Planning, on-time and with high quality.
• Lead/support strategic studies and vehicle lifecycle strategies - explore white-space innovation opportunities.
• Ensure robust business case development of Global Cycle Plan actions for senior leadership reviews and approval, and process Cycle Plan update requests.

What This Job Offers

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