Manufacturing Program Manager
About The Position
The Manufacturing Program Manager is responsible for End-to-End Manufacturing Engineering Leadership of a Vehicle Line at Ford Motor Company. The role leads a multi-functional team (Stamping, Body, Paint, Final Assembly) from Architecture Development through Launch at the Assembly Plant Location(s). Early in the Product Development phases, the position implements Manufacturing requirements into the Architecture selection process that enable Design for Manufacturing. Virtual Manufacturing tools are then used to deliver Product/Process compatibility and early validation of robust and efficient designs of Product, Tooling and Facilities. At physical build stage, the role leads the Manufacturing Engineering team during prototype builds at our Pilot Facility and then transitions to Launch at the Production Assembly Plant(s). The Manufacturing Program Manager is responsible for delivering all Manufacturing Engineering requirements on-time, while meeting Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery objectives. At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow’s transportation. We build world-class vehicles in our plants around the world, constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. It’s our people who really make the difference. We encourage all of our employees to think outside the box to help us find better and more efficient ways to manufacture our vehicles.
Requirements
- Manufacturing Engineering Leadership
- Experience with Stamping, Body, Paint, Final Assembly
- Experience with Architecture Development through Launch
- Experience implementing Manufacturing requirements into Architecture selection
- Experience with Design for Manufacturing
- Experience with Virtual Manufacturing tools
- Experience with Product/Process compatibility
- Experience with validation of designs of Product, Tooling and Facilities
- Experience with prototype builds
- Experience with Launch at Production Assembly Plants
- Ability to deliver Manufacturing Engineering requirements on-time
- Ability to meet Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery objectives
Responsibilities
- End-to-End Manufacturing Engineering Leadership of a Vehicle Line
- Lead a multi-functional team (Stamping, Body, Paint, Final Assembly) from Architecture Development through Launch at the Assembly Plant Location(s)
- Implement Manufacturing requirements into the Architecture selection process that enable Design for Manufacturing
- Use Virtual Manufacturing tools to deliver Product/Process compatibility and early validation of robust and efficient designs of Product, Tooling and Facilities
- Lead the Manufacturing Engineering team during prototype builds at our Pilot Facility
- Transition to Launch at the Production Assembly Plant(s)
- Deliver all Manufacturing Engineering requirements on-time, while meeting Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery objectives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
