Buyer - Airbags

Buyer - Airbags 

We 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? 

The Ford Purchasing team adds critical value to the entire organization. You'll help us source the highest quality parts and services from around the globe while ensuring optimal cost and on-time delivery. You'll also contribute to establishing a robust supply chain so that we can continually produce the vehicles our customers want.

In this position... 

The successful candidate will manage cost, quality, and material efficiencies (Total Value Management) over program lifetime.  You'll need to understand and set cost savings goals annually to identify pure commercial leverage versus design efficiencies and end-to-end supply chain improvements.  The buyer will work with the strategic Category Manager and Product Development to understand latest supply base footprint, financial health ratings, technologies, and trends.