Product Manager - SCM Analytics

Ford • Allen Park, MI

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation.
Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you’re looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve people’s lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.
Product Manager – SCM Analytics - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Allen Park, Michigan). Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the anticipated worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the anticipated worksite. Lead deployment of software solutions for Supply Chain Management Analytics. Apply AI/ML technologies, such as Python, TensorFlow, Pandas, Numpy, and Keras, to improve supplier collaboration outcomes and process automation. Manage and refine SCM Analytics delivery systems and release processes across multiple environments. Establish and sustain long-term processes and procedures for Agile - Product Development, System of Delivery (SoD), and product management. Collaborate with Integration, Product, Business, and Technology teams to design and launch analytics dashboards using various tools. Manage and prioritize the backlog on an ongoing basis to facilitate continuous dashboard updates. Utilize BigQuery on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for long-term management of internal data systems, employing SQL for analytical insights. Utilize JQL within Jira for ongoing advanced querying and reporting, enhancing project tracking and management effectiveness. Work with the Capacity and Quality Control, Material Fulfilment and Value Stream Mapping teams in implementing reporting to monitor Supplier Capacity measures, enhancing product and process quality. Work with the Sustainability, Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) and Case Management teams to ensure compliance and timely case resolution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Technology Management, Automotive Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
• 3 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Using end to end product lifecycles, specializing in software development, analytics and reporting for enterprise, mobile, web-based, and cloud products. 2. Using Rally or Jira for effective backlog and requirements management. 3. Using product, process, and systems mapping tools (Visio, Miro, or Figma) to enable effective collaborative sessions with stakeholders. 4. Managing software development for web-based mobile products including iOS or Android using cloud-based platforms (GCP, Azure, or AWS).
• 2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 5. Implementing supply chain applications to support key functions including supply-demand planning, inventory management, or logistics. 6. Developing analytics dashboards using Qlik Sense, Power Bi, or Amplitude to support strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Lead deployment of software solutions for Supply Chain Management Analytics.
• Apply AI/ML technologies, such as Python, TensorFlow, Pandas, Numpy, and Keras, to improve supplier collaboration outcomes and process automation.
• Manage and refine SCM Analytics delivery systems and release processes across multiple environments.
• Establish and sustain long-term processes and procedures for Agile - Product Development, System of Delivery (SoD), and product management.
• Collaborate with Integration, Product, Business, and Technology teams to design and launch analytics dashboards using various tools.
• Manage and prioritize the backlog on an ongoing basis to facilitate continuous dashboard updates.
• Utilize BigQuery on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for long-term management of internal data systems, employing SQL for analytical insights.
• Utilize JQL within Jira for ongoing advanced querying and reporting, enhancing project tracking and management effectiveness.
• Work with the Capacity and Quality Control, Material Fulfilment and Value Stream Mapping teams in implementing reporting to monitor Supplier Capacity measures, enhancing product and process quality.
• Work with the Sustainability, Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) and Case Management teams to ensure compliance and timely case resolution.

Benefits

• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees