MP&L Program Analyst

Ford Motor Company

MP&L S&OP Program Analyst driving transformation in supply chain performance at Ford. Collaborating with cross-functional teams on S&OP and S&OE processes to enhance supply chain agility.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeAllen Park • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $72,480 - $162,120 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and optimize Sales & Operations Planning and Execution processes, ensuring seamless alignment and supporting complex programs across the entire order-to-delivery chain.
Define scope, objectives, timelines, and resource needs for complex, cross-functional supply chain projects; align with quarterly gate reviews and steering committees.
Lead teams including sales, demand planning, procurement, logistics, manufacturing, quality, and finance to deliver end-to-end supply chain initiatives.
Facilitate supplier training, customer surveys, and symposiums to improve collaboration and performance.
Leverage knowledge of domestic and international business practices in supply chain, logistics and transportation.
Develop sourcing strategies, material ramp plans, and cost models; monitor budgets and schedules.
Drive continuous improvement in supply chain operating models, governance, and decision frameworks.
Manage supply chain risks, ensure compliance with sourcing policies, and support sustainability/responsible sourcing initiatives.
Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of integrated supply chain programs aligned with business goals, timelines, and budgets. Coordinate cross-functional teams across procurement, logistics, manufacturing, engineering, IT, and finance to ensure seamless program execution.
Lead digital transformation efforts, including ERP enhancements, supply chain visibility tools, automation, and data analytics.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in the consumer industry and a comprehensive understanding of the full supply chain, from front-end to back-end (order-to-delivery).
Demonstrated experience in sales, operations, or demand planning.
Proven experience in finished goods manufacturing capacity or production planning.
Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, with a heavy emphasis on S&OP and S&OE processes, alongside procurement, logistics, and inventory management.
Proven track record of leading process improvement initiatives and managing complex, cross-functional programs.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
Experience with data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, Power BI).
Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced, changing environment.
Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Supply Chain ManagementDemand PlanningProduction PlanningLogistics ManagementInventory ManagementSourcing StrategiesCost ModelingBudget MonitoringFinished Goods ManufacturingContinuous Improvement

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsInfluencing StakeholdersAdaptabilityCollaboration

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain ManagementBachelor's Degree in EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Business Administration