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Ford Motor CompanyFord Buyer managing supplier negotiations, material costs, sourcing, and recall launches. Collaborating with supply chain, engineering, finance, and other teams from Michigan.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in executing Recall launch plans and managing supplier relationships while ensuring compliance with quality processes. Proficient in project management and cost optimization within a fast-paced automotive environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Recall Launch PlanningSupplier ManagementProject ManagementCost OptimizationAnalytical Problem-Solving
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Hard Skills
PurchasingProgram ManagementCost ReductionSupplier Quality ProcessCommercial NegotiationsAutomotive Engineering KnowledgeMicrosoft Office Suite
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsCritical ThinkingAbility to Multitask
Industry Keywords
Automotive BackgroundSupply ChainRecall ProgramsDelivery Performance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Execute timely Recall launch plans
- Identify cost reduction opportunities
- Mitigate supplier cost uplift requests
- Drive service supply improvements
- Ensure superior delivery performance from the supply base
- Support adherence to supplier quality process requirements
- Execute timely new part sourcing
- Lead supplier management and engagement
- Drive Recall Process Improvement
- Collaborate with marketing and sales, supply chain, engineering, implementation, and finance teams to align process improvements with company objectives and business needs
- Link with other functional areas to launch Recall Programs in a timely manner
- Review supplier shipping plans with Supply Chain to identify delivery opportunities aligned with the Program Implementation Plan
- Lead commercial negotiations for FSA programs, support critical supply issues, and manage material costs for suppliers related to Recall Programs
- Support supplier management strategies and ensure compliance with company standards
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree
- 3+ years of Purchasing or related experience
- Established and successful track record of managing complex programs
- Excellent project management skills to optimize costs for Ford
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
- Critical thinking skills and ability to analyze situations and determine required actions
- Ability to work in a high-stress, fast-paced environment while multitasking
- 5+ years of Purchasing or related experience (preferred)
- Previous Ford experience (preferred)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (preferred)
- Basic automotive engineering knowledge (preferred)
- Automotive background (preferred)
- Presentation skills for explaining complex information clearly and simply (preferred)
Benefits
Comp & perks- 🌐 Worldwide ❌ Jobs You've Hidden ⭐️ Saved Jobs ✅ Applied Jobs ✉️ Email Alerts 👤 Account Ford Motor Company Website LinkedIn All Job Openings 10,000+ employees Founded 1903 📦 Logistics 💼 Consulting 📣 Marketing 💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2023-08 Logistics
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- Marketing Ford Motor Company is a globally renowned automotive company based in the United States, established by Henry Ford. The company is committed to building a better world where every individual has the freedom to move and follow their dreams. Ford is dedicated to innovation, with a focus on services, experiences, and software alongside its traditional vehicle manufacturing. The company is actively involved in sustainability initiatives and aims to meet ambitious environmental targets. Ford values service, community impact, and strives to combine business success with social and environmental responsibility. With a rich history of over 121 years, Ford continues to adapt and lead in the evolving automotive landscape. Buyer 🔥 0 minutes ago 🏢🏡 Allen Park – Hybrid ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior ✨ Buyer 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor Apply Now Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
- Execute timely Recall launch plans
- Identify cost reduction opportunities
- Mitigate supplier cost uplift requests
- Drive service supply improvements
- Ensure superior delivery performance from the supply base
- Support adherence to supplier quality process requirements
- Execute timely new part sourcing
- Lead supplier management and engagement
- Drive Recall Process Improvement
- Collaborate with marketing and sales, supply chain, engineering, implementation, and finance teams to align process improvements with company objectives and business needs
- Link with other functional areas to launch Recall Programs in a timely manner
- Review supplier shipping plans with Supply Chain to identify delivery opportunities aligned with the Program Implementation Plan
- Lead commercial negotiations for FSA programs, support critical supply issues, and manage material costs for suppliers related to Recall Programs
- Support supplier management strategies and ensure compliance with company standards 🎯 Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- 3+ years of Purchasing or related experience
- Established and successful track record of managing complex programs
- Excellent project management skills to optimize costs for Ford
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
- Critical thinking skills and ability to analyze situations and determine required actions
- Ability to work in a high-stress, fast-paced environment while multitasking
- 5+ years of Purchasing or related experience (preferred)
- Previous Ford experience (preferred)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (preferred)
- Basic automotive engineering knowledge (preferred)
- Automotive background (preferred)
- Presentation skills for explaining complex information clearly and simply (preferred) Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates About us Is Remote Rocketship legit? Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course Remote Job Search MasterClass AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder Find jobs using your resume Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs