Supply Chain Program Management Specialist
About The 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? In this position... Are you ready to drive the future of automotive innovation? Join our dynamic Supply Chain team as a Supply Chain Program Management Specialist and play a pivotal role in bringing our next-generation vehicles to life! In this critical position, you will be at the heart of our sourcing process, ensuring the optimal Quality, Cost, and Delivery for cutting-edge programs. You'll be the strategic link connecting product development with our global supply base, steering complex projects from concept to launch. Are you ready to drive the future of automotive innovation? Join our dynamic Supply Chain team as a Supply Chain Program Management Specialist and play a pivotal role in bringing our next-generation vehicles to life!
Responsibilities
- Manage work plan rollup of program Commodity Planning, Sourcing, Supplier Quotation, and Sourcing Contract Process.
- Align with cross-functional team (program, finance, cost estimating) on surrogate and control model selection
- Coordinate program assumption inputs from PD and achievement of sourcing work plans
- Compile and Update initial Sourcing Tracker / SWT (Sourcing WorkPlan Tool)
- Consolidate rollup of target setting status aligned with program requirements using commodity waterfalls
- Achieve cross functional alignment and deliver sourcing to meet Supplier Engineering on-Board Dates (SEOBD) - coordinate SIR requirements as needed
- Ensure on-time completion of ESOW / CPL with PMTs to support sourcing
- Attend (w/ PD Program Management) Sourcing PAT (Program Activity Team) and cascade status and help required to Supply CHain
- Coordinate input from Supply Chain Program Coordinators and VHM Supply Chain Teams with Finance to support program financial requirements
- Coordinate program localization requirements and program changes that could require significant capital investment
- Support Purchasing Strategy on pre- program planning
- Coordinate purchasing support required for program manufacturing cost studies, ILVS/sequencing studies, make vs buy studies
- Coordinate overall rollup of purchase order and tool order placement. Cascade and coordinate help needed with Supply Chain
- Represent purchasing in NML forums and coordinate help needed with Supply Chain
- Communicate program timing, status and requirements to Purchasing and Site STA. Establish and communicate Supply Chain resource deployment priorities to support program requirements
- Overall PoV owner for Supply Chain on program - prepare program status reports to support program status reviews
- Provide Supply Chain input into GPDS Integrator, corporate BPR and OESAR on program status at all milestones
- Establish and maintain strong cross-functional relationships through demonstrated One Ford behaviors
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
