Ford Racing Program Management Studio Analyst

Ford Motor•Allen Park, MI

14h•$63,480 - $162,120•Onsite

About The Position

In this position... Join the Ford Racing team! FR is a small team of dedicated Engineers who turn mainstream Ford vehicles into extraordinary performance machines (based in Allen Park, MI at Roush 57). This Studio role will steer the future of the next Generation of Raptors --- Own Off Road! Lead all aspects of the Studio process (both Interior and Exterior) for the Program Manage trade-offs between Engineering, Design and Finance to deliver “Gotta have it” appearance that delivers on the Ford Racing DNA Develop presentations to clearly communicate with the program team and leadership Deliver Appearance approvals with the Suppliers and support Color Harmony events during launch at the assembly plant

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or Science or related degree; or combination of experience and education.
5+ years of experience in Program Management, Studio, Product Planning, PMT and/or D&R
Extensive program management experience with GPDS, including thorough understanding of milestone deliverables and working knowledge of process sheets
A passion for performance vehicles, have a can-do/results-driven attitude, and be able to maintain positive/productive working relationships across multiple corporate cultures
High degree of self-motivation and willingness to commit extra effort to "get the job done"
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Candidate must be comfortable in speaking and working with Chief / Director level management
Strong leadership skills with ability to drive a team to resolution with work plans and accountability

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in engineering or business administration, or related degree, or a combination of education and experience.
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities

Ensure Studio deliverables are on track; working with cross functional teams to develop and execute recovery plans as required
Facilitate weekly Appearance Decision forum, Color and Materials PAT and Feas meetings with the cross functional team
Track Studio status and report out in weekly PST
Interface daily with other Engineers, Studio Personnel, Suppliers and Management to ensure critical decisions are made efficiently and communicated clearly
Occasional travel may be required to support vehicle development trips and supplier 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.
This position is a salary grade 5 and ranges from $63,480-106,680.
This position is a salary grade 6 and ranges from $72,480-121,440.
This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $84,480-141,360.
This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $96,720-162,120.