Ford Motor Company

Lead, Supply Chain Data Analytics – Standardization

Ford Motor Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Dearborn • Missouri • United States

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Salary

💰 $99,100 - $166,200 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Scalable Data Strategy: Design and implement data standards and frameworks within the Business Office that are built to scale across the enterprise.
  • Complex Matrix Mapping: Synthesize and manage intricate part mapping and relationships to identify dependencies, risks, and opportunities within the supply chain.
  • Executive Storytelling: Transform complex data sets into high-quality presentations (PowerPoint) and dashboards (Power BI) tailored for senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Financial & Data Integration: Apply strong financial acumen to align supply chain data with financial priorities, ensuring that cost-savings, budget tracking, and financial impacts are accurately reflected in visualizations.
  • Enterprise Standardization: Act as the subject matter expert for data governance, ensuring consistency in metrics and reporting methodologies as the role expands to support broader supply chain functions.
  • Process Automation & Excellence: Utilize Alteryx and other advanced tools to automate manual data collection, driving efficiency and "leaning out" reporting cycles.
  • PMO Leadership: Lead the data workstream for major projects, utilizing Smartsheet, Jira, or MS Project to ensure data milestones align with overall project timelines.
  • Change Management & Influence: Champion a data-driven culture by influencing stakeholders across the organization to adopt standardized tools and processes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance or other relevant fields of study
  • 7+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, or Operations, Engineering, or related fields.
  • Expertise in complex part mapping, understanding and synthesizing of matrix relationships within a global manufacturing or supply chain context.
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel data analysis to inform storytelling (e.g., pivot tables, complex lookups, Power Query).
  • Demonstrated financial acumen with the ability to understand the financial implications of supply chain and procurement decisions.
  • Proficiency in using PowerPoint to create presentations tailored to different audiences.
  • Experience using Project Management tools and software (e.g., Smartsheet, Jira, Microsoft Project, Jira) to track large-scale initiatives
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills required to influence stakeholders
  • Even better, you may have...
  • Prior experience in Product Management or a "customer-centric" business role.
  • Technical mastery/knowledge of Power BI (DAX/Power Query), Alteryx, Ariba, and SAP.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and manipulate massive, unorganized data sets into meaningful business insights.
  • Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA), Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience in Organizational Transformation or scaling data processes across multiple departments.
Benefits
  • 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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
data standardsdata frameworkscomplex part mappingfinancial acumendata governancedata analysisdata visualizationprocess automationmatrix relationshipsorganizational transformation
Soft Skills
executive storytellingcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsleadership skillsinfluencechange managementstakeholder engagementdata-driven culturecollaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreeMBA