What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Vehicle Planning & Strategy Program Manager position at Ford?
Job Description
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.
Ford Model E is responsible for developing the key technologies and capabilities - such as EV platforms, batteries, e-motors, inverters, charging and recycling - to create ground-up, breakthrough electric vehicles. By joining the best software, engineering, design and UX talent, you will be a part of creating new technologies and concepts that can be applied across the Ford enterprise. Being on the Ford Model E team means building the future as Ford's center of innovation and growth through electric and connected vehicles and services.
The Senior Vehicle Planning & Strategy Program Manager is part of the team that defines the next generation of EV vehicles. We are responsible for global strategic studies and integration of teams to deliver compelling, feasible, and viable products. You will work with marketing, design, engineering, finance and manufacturing to develop the product concept, architecture, financials and industrialization into a compelling and compatible product. You will also work to transform how we approach product development.
Responsibilities
What you'll be able to do :
- Use your strategic skills to shape the global product strategy
- Use your customer, engineering and business skills to integrate cross functional teams to deliver compelling, feasible and viable products.
- Lead and manage team setup, program assumptions, change control, communication, issues management, financial estimates, and industrialization plans.
- Lead teams to deliver on time and with quality, setting up schedule with cadence of key decisions, checkpoints, deliverables, etc.
- Plan the business case of the vehicle with finance, manufacturing, marketing, etc.
- Create and effectively deploy a more efficient product development process.
Qualifications
The minimum requirements we seek :
Our preferred requirements :
Results Driven in White Space and Fast Paced Environment
Self Motivation & Responsibility
Communication Skills
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 change maker, 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 :
For a detailed look at our benefits, click here : https : / / corporate.ford.com / content / dam / corporate / us / en-us / documents / careers / 2024-benefits-and-comp-GSR-sal-plan-4.pdf
Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
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