nullWe 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?Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!In this positionMulti-disciplined Program Management Supervisor covering aspects of OPD, Control, Launch and Studio for Cx48xN programs.LL6 supervisor will report directly to the Lincoln ACE. Responsiblilites include working with Engineering, Finance, Marketing, Quality, and NMP teams to 1) manage OPD activities for current product at Lousiville Assembly plant until JL in 2025 and 2) lead the NA based Studio, Launch, and Program Control aspects of 2027MY import product from China.What you'll do
Lead interface for 27MY NA led Feature development process
Lead all Studio program management activities for NA based Studio team based in Irving, CA and Dearborn, MI
Lead 27MY C&M meetings with NA C&M team and input to China led C&M PDL
Incorporate 27MY unique market needs into the PDL
Lead 27MY NA Market Interface Meeting
Lead 27MY NA region IVI / Calibration / VoCF / Marketing / SE&SE vehicle coordination to ensure testing / event needs are met
Support 27MY Pre prototype planning & budget clarification
Lead homologation planning / CDPR activities for 27MY
Support 27MY program FCSD deliverable - DPA4, warranty, service parts
Lead current model OPD program management activities (cost, issue resolution, etc, . . .)
Support other program meetings as required, such as PST, CPE-DF, VPAT, PAT's . . .
Support Milestone Program Review Process, through coordination of NA region input and papers for Senior Management reviews
You'll have
Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering field of study
Strong interpersonal skills and general program management familiarity: Project timing and planning to meet business objectives
Ability to respond and prioritize dynamic work load demands from different sources and collaborate with offsite teams
Ability to work with senior levels of management across multiple organizations of the company
Strong organization and writing skills
Understanding of vehicle architectures and components
Proficient in Microsoft Office Tools
Ability to work with global schedules and potential travel
Vehicle Launch, Studio or previous D&R Engineering experience is beneficial
Even better, you may have
Strong knowledge of Ford product development processes Outstanding oral and written communication skills to summarize and articulate pertinent issues
Experience with WERS, alerts, 5D & G8D, and 6-Sigma problem solving method
Vehicle launch, Studio or previous D&R Engineering 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!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 a detailed look at our benefits, click here:https://fordcareers.co/LL6NonHTHD This position is a leadership level 6.This position is a range of salary grades .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 committed to a culturally diverse workforce. 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.#LI-Hybrid Requisition ID : 29821