Program Control Specialist

2 weeks ago

Montpelier, Vermont, United States Ford Motor Company Full time
About the Role

At Ford Motor Company, we are dedicated to shaping the future of mobility. Our Supply Chain team plays a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless flow of high-quality components and services globally. This position focuses on the role of a Program Control Buyer for ICE Engine Units.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage Purchasing Deliverables: Ensure timely and quality delivery of Unit Milestone Deliverables, including Commodity Planning, Target Setting, and Sourcing.
  • Financial Oversight: Support the achievement of Contribution Cost & Investment Targets through accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Material Cost Management: Strive for efficient material cost delivery, aiming for costs equal to or better than previous benchmarks.
What You Will Do
  • Lead weekly Supply Chain Program Reviews and Cross-Functional Team Reviews to ensure timely sourcing.
  • Facilitate meetings for New Tooled End Items (NTEI) and support weekly Program Planning meetings.
  • Conduct Desktop studies to confirm part capacity and carryover.
  • Perform ad hoc studies related to global sourcing, including make vs. buy scenarios and capacity assessments.
  • Monitor compliance with USMCA and other regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with Cost Estimating for new contract negotiations.
  • Ensure supplier readiness for volume increases through cost and capacity studies.
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, engineering, or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in a purchasing role within a manufacturing context.
  • Strong relationship-building skills across functions.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments effectively.
  • Excellent quantitative and analytical capabilities.
  • Strong communication skills for effective presentations to senior leadership.
  • A broad understanding of new model sourcing impacts on annual TVM delivery.
  • A resourceful mindset with a drive to implement solutions.
Preferred Qualifications

Experience in Production Buying and Program Control/Execution is advantageous. Familiarity with GPDS timing and deliverables, as well as knowledge of the iERP/Ariba system, is also beneficial.

Benefits

Ford Motor Company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
  • Flexible family care days and paid parental leave.
  • Tuition assistance and a vehicle discount program.
  • Active employee resource groups and paid time off for community service.
  • A generous holiday schedule and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and encourage all qualified applicants to consider this opportunity.

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