
Senior Program Manager, Battery Supply Chain
Ford Motor Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Dearborn • Missouri • United States
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Salary
💰 $96,720 - $162,120 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Manage cross-functional teams to ensure successful launches of new suppliers in support of complex battery storage supply chains
- Create, maintain, and communicate schedules and plans for sourcing, battery manufacturing projects, including process development, validation, design, SOP, and mass production sustainment
- Prepare roll-up information and reports for senior leadership on project status, blockers, and changes
- Coordinate build milestones with Product Development, Manufacturing Engineering, Facilities, and Production teams
- Track material readiness, project costs, and drive cost management improvements
- Provide technical leadership and project management to identify creative, timely solutions to key program challenges
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering and/or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of relevant experience in operations, manufacturing, procurement, supply chain or related area
- 2+ years' experience of managing projects or programs with engagement of stakeholders across finance, engineering, supply chain, operations, and manufacturing to drive aggressive timelines and deliver complex outcomes on time
- 5+ years of relevant experience in operations, manufacturing, procurement, supply chain or related area (even better)
- Experience working with high tech products, including semiconductors, electrical distribution, or batteries (even better)
- Superb communication and interpersonal skills (even better)
- Ability to take initiative and operate independently (even better)
Benefits
- performance-based bonuses
- Ford vehicle discounts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementsupply chain managementprocurementoperations managementmanufacturingprocess developmentvalidationdesigncost managementmass production
Soft Skills
communicationinterpersonal skillsleadershipinitiativeindependenceproblem-solvingteam coordinationstakeholder engagementreportingschedule management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree