Analyst, Supply Chain Program Management

Posted 2 Days Ago
Dearborn, MI, USA
Hybrid
87K-166K Annually
Senior level
Automotive
The Role
Leads end-to-end supply chain program management for vehicle platforms from pre-program planning through launch. Owns supply chain status, risk assessments, milestone readiness, dashboards, reporting, and cross-functional alignment across Product Development, Finance, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and suppliers. Analyzes program data, supports business cases and financial planning, represents Supply Chain in program reviews, and drives continuous improvement in execution and reporting.
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In this position...
The Supply Chain Program Management team is seeking a highly motivated and data-driven Analyst to lead end-to-end Supply Chain program deliverables for one of Ford’s iconic vehicle platforms. This role serves as the Supply Chain point of view (PoV) owner for assigned programs, driving cross-functional alignment, milestone readiness, and program execution from pre-program planning through launch.

What you'll do...

The successful candidate will partner with Product Development, Finance, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Supplier Technical Assistance (STA), and Program Management to ensure Supply Chain deliverables support program objectives for cost, quality, and timing.
Lead Supply Chain program management activities for assigned vehicle programs, ensuring alignment with product development milestones, timing, and deliverables from pre-program planning through launch.
Serve as the Supply Chain point of view (PoV) owner, providing program status, risk assessments, and recommendations to cross-functional teams and leadership.
Develop and maintain program workplans, dashboards, and reporting tools to monitor milestone readiness, identify risks, and drive timely issue resolution.
Partner with Product Development, Finance, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Supplier Technical Assistance (STA), and Program Management to align program assumptions, priorities, and Supply Chain deliverables.
Represent Supply Chain in cross-functional program reviews, ensuring effective communication and executive-level reporting.
Analyze program data and performance metrics to support business case development, financial planning, program initiatives, and continuous improvement opportunities.
Provide Supply Chain input into program milestone reviews to support informed decision-making.
Drive continuous improvement by enhancing program management processes, reporting, and cross-functional execution to improve efficiency, visibility, and program outcomes.
You'll have…
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of Purchasing, Supply Chain, Program Management, or related experience.
Strong analytical skills with experience in data mining, business case development, and interpreting complex data to drive decisions.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite, with experience developing executive-level presentations.
Experience with Ariba, Power BI, or similar business intelligence and reporting tools.
Knowledge of end-to-end sourcing processes and product development milestone management.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet aggressive deadlines, and deliver high-quality results in a cross-functional environment.
Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization.
Even better, you may have...
Experience leading sourcing activities for a commodity team.
Experience working cross-functionally with Product Development, Manufacturing, Finance, Material Planning & Logistics, Purchasing, or Supplier Technical Assistance (STA).
Demonstrated commercial business acumen with a track record of leading cross-functional initiatives and driving process improvements.
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.
 

This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $86,600-$144,900., This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $99,100-$166,200.     
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR

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.

This position is hybrid with a requirement to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-RR2 

Responsibilities

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Qualifications

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of Purchasing, Supply Chain, Program Management, or related experience
  • Strong analytical skills, including data mining, business case development, and interpretation of complex data
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience developing executive-level presentations
  • Experience with Ariba, Power BI, or similar business intelligence and reporting tools
  • Knowledge of end-to-end sourcing processes and product development milestone management
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet aggressive deadlines, and deliver high-quality results in a cross-functional environment
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization
  • Experience leading sourcing activities for a commodity team
  • Experience working cross-functionally with Product Development, Manufacturing, Finance, Material Planning & Logistics, Purchasing, or Supplier Technical Assistance
  • Commercial business acumen with a track record of leading cross-functional initiatives and driving process improvements

Ford Motor Company Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength — Eligible employees can access medical, dental, and prescription coverage starting on the first day, with some zero-cost plan options and free mental health support. Benefits materials highlight comprehensive healthcare as a core pillar.
  • Retirement Support — Employees can enroll in a 401(k)-style plan from day one, and some salaried plans include a company match of $0.90 per dollar on the first 5% contributed. Official summaries also describe financial-planning support.
  • Parental & Family Support — The package includes paid parental leave, fertility, surrogacy, and adoption benefits, plus a ramp-up program for new parents returning to work. Flexible family-care days and other time-off options support caregiving needs.

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