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Job Description

In this position...

Are you ready to lead delivery of top 2 deliverables within Ford and Supply Chain (cost and quality)? Are you ready to work in a space that continues to grow year over year with the latest technology in advanced driver assist (think Bluecruise!), infotainment, advanced build-to-print manufacturing, connectivity, software development, and more? Are you a person seeking exposure to a broad set of management skills with regular report out to a Global Director? If so, look no further! In Digital Technology we are seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as a Program Management Lead on Cost and Quality. In this role you'll have the very unique opportunity to drive status-to-target on cost with responsibility for leading the full Digital Tech team week-to-week, interfacing with the full breadth of hardware we buy here in Digital Tech. You'll be exposed to training on cost analytics tools & best practices in managing a broad team on cost drivers, turnover, opportunities, future business opportunities, and how to find all the items that need to fill the cost hopper to meet our metrics. Separately, this role will be strong support for development of our Electrical Architectures with a focus on - deliverables. Lastly, the analyst joining the team will have some responsibility for leading Quality metrics for the team. Cost and Quality- you'll be front-and-center of the work our CEO is sharing is our top priority!

*This position reports directly to an LL5 with regular opportunities to report out to the LL2 Global Director.

Responsibilities

What you'll do...

• Drive leading and lagging indicators for cost achievement. This includes using analytics, working closely with finance, to understand what opportunities we have in Status that require closeout, what opportunities exist that we know about, and what other ideas we can feed in "the hopper" to further boost our cost achievement. This part of the job works closely with our LL2 Global Director to program manage our process.
• Deliver supplier support through targeted Gemba reviews. In this unique role the Program Management Analyst may have the opportunity to choose sites to help support in our Gemba lean visit plans. This is great learning for those who want to better understand lean principles!
• Co-lead Electrical Architecture Supply Chain support through reviews with Liz Door. Electrical Architecture are fundamental to the Company's success in competing where experiences, convenience, and connectivity carry the day on customer's purchase decisions.
• Support delivery of VHM Quality metrics.

Qualifications

You'll have...

• Advanced proficiency in Excel.
• Analytics experience and an ability to deliver robust leading and lagging indicators on cost.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with leadership.

Even better, you may have...

• Experience within the Automotive industry.

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!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• 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.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP1

This position is a range of salary grades 6-8 .

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

Onsite work of up to four days per week may be required for candidates within commuting distance of a Ford hub location. #LI-Hybrid #LI-LB1