Ford Motor Company

General

• Acts as a Global lead for Assembly manufacturing processes.
• Drives Prevent Recurrence by deploying Ford manufacturing process standards, lessons learned, best practices, and technical innovations related to Assembly.
• Leads Manufacturing Risk Assessment and supports the industrialization of New Technologies within Assembly processes, utilizing the GTDS process.
• Drives the regional business plan for their special manufacturing process area (Assembly).
• Conducts manufacturing process assessments specifically for Assembly, driven by a priority model.
• Keeps abreast of technical developments in Assembly manufacturing technologies through benchmarking processes, methods, and equipment.
• Develops and delivers technical training materials and plans for Assembly standards, assessments, and advanced/new technologies.
• Demonstrates special process technical problem-solving for significant quality issues (e.g., Stop Ships, Field Actions), production supply, or warranty concerns (aligned with the Balanced Single Agenda for Quality) pertaining to Assembly.
• Interfaces with Product Development to provide design for manufacturing feasibility input for Assembly.
• Travels throughout the region, and globally as necessary, to support responsibilities.

Assembly Technical Specialist

Security Engineer

• Serve as the primary cybersecurity point of contact and trusted advisor to Ford Credit business and technology leadership.
• Influence cybersecurity strategies to ensure they are aligned with Ford Credit's critical business processes and customer experiences.
• Evaluate, advise, and partner with business teams on key initiatives, integrating cybersecurity proactively during the idea phase rather than as an afterthought.
• Provide holistic cybersecurity risk metrics, reporting, and strategic timelines to business leadership to set expectations and demonstrate security as a business enabler.
• Drive business cybersecurity accountability by identifying, defining, and supporting the management of cyber-risks specific to Ford Credit.
• Coordinate seamlessly with IT, risk, and compliance teams to ensure your organization effectively executes second line of defense responsibilities, providing robust monitoring, oversight, and independent challenge to Ford Credit’s first-line technology and business operations.
• Conduct oversight over projects and portfolios at a strategic level, consulting on risk exceptions, threat modeling, and vulnerability management.
• Partner with third-party risk management teams to assess and manage the security risks of external vendors, suppliers, and partners accessing Ford Credit’s sensitive data.
• Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure the cybersecurity program complies with relevant financial industry regulations and data protection laws (e.g., OCC GLBA, NYDFS, GDPR, CCPA, DORA).

Director, Business Information Security Officer

Backend Engineer

• Architect Scalable Platform Solutions: Design, build, and govern highly performant, distributed data solutions on GCP, leveraging BigQuery, Dataproc, Dataflow, BigTable, Cloud Storage, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, and Vertex AI to support global analytical, operational, and real-time streaming use cases.
• Lead Cloud Data Integration & Streaming: Design and implement high-volume, event-driven streaming pipelines using GCP Pub/Sub, Apache Beam, and Apache Kafka. Build real-time stream processing systems to ingest and land high-volume events into optimized BigQuery analytical layers and low-latency BigTable operational stores.
• Design & Productize APIs: Architect and implement secure, versioned, and highly performant RESTful and gRPC APIs that expose platform services and data products to internal and external consumers. Define API contracts, versioning strategies, and authentication/authorization patterns (OAuth, mTLS) to enable reliable self-service access.
• Enforce Schema-First Governance: Champion data contract standardizations and shift-left data quality practices. Define and enforce data schemas using Protobuf and centralized Schema Registries, ensuring robust boundaries, backward compatibility, and semantic alignment across distributed producer and consumer teams.
• Build Reusable Platform Frameworks: Design opinionated, extensible frameworks and libraries that abstract underlying infrastructure complexity. Enable product engineering teams to easily bootstrap and scaffold production-ready data pipelines and microservices through standardized templates, configuration-driven workflows, and automated code generation using Python and Jinja templating.
• Drive Platform and Data Strategy: Collaborate with business, product, and engineering leaders to translate organizational objectives into executable architectural roadmaps. Establish clear, clean boundaries between core platform responsibilities and feature-team domain boundaries.
• Automate Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC): Lead the GitOps lifecycle by designing and maintaining Terraform (HCL) configurations and automated CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Tekton) to ensure consistent, secure, and rapid infrastructure deployments across Dev, QA, and Production environments.
• Model and Transform Data: Design and govern modern data modeling patterns (such as dimensional modeling, Data Vault, and event-based streaming schemas) across analytical tables, relational databases, and flat-file stores. Orchestrate distributed Spark batch processing, complex SQL transformations, and ML training pipelines using Apache Airflow.
• Operate Containerized Services: Build, publish, and secure container images using Buildah and Docker, managing deployments to Cloud Run and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Automate container image promotion, environment progression, and artifact registry security through dedicated CI/CD pipelines.
• Technical Leadership & Enablement: Provide hands-on mentorship and architectural guidance to data engineering teams. Establish best practices, design patterns, and style guides, while building developer-enablement tooling that minimizes onboarding friction and accelerates time-to-market.

Staff Data Platform and Products Architect

Buyer

• Lead sourcing strategy, commercial negotiations, and supplier management for critical engine components commodity
• Develop and execute commodity sourcing strategies and lead commercial negotiations
• Establish and strengthen global supplier relationships while aligning supplier technology roadmaps with Ford's business objectives
• Lead program sourcing activities to support vehicle launches and achieve cost, quality, and timing targets
• Drive Best Cost at Job 1 (J1) through sourcing, cost optimization, design competitions, and Total Value Management (TVM) initiatives
• Provide market intelligence, cost analysis, and competitive benchmarking to support sourcing decisions
• Partner cross-functionally with Product Development, Finance, Supplier Technical Assistance (STA), and Manufacturing
• Manage supplier performance, including cost, quality, delivery, and risk mitigation, while supporting the transition from ICE to BEV programs.

Buyer, Category Implementation – Castings

Operations

• Establish and govern a predictable software release operating model, including go/no-go processes, release calendars, and delivery rituals.
• Lead release preparation, deployment readiness activities, and early warranty/hyper-care support while driving long-term automation of these workflows.
• Define operational standards for reliability, security, scalability, and delivery consistency across engineering teams.
• Partner with engineering leaders and product managers to align delivery capacity, roadmap timing, and market commitments.
• Translate technical issues, delivery risks, and environment instability into clear business impacts for executive stakeholders.
• Develop investment strategies for infrastructure, tooling, and vendor partnerships, including buy-versus-build decisions and ROI cases.
• Monitor and improve software factory performance through metrics such as deployment health, uptime, cost efficiency, and DORA performance.
• Identify bottlenecks and sources of manual toil across the delivery lifecycle, then drive process improvement and automation.
• Lead operational reviews using data to assess system health, release performance, and budget adherence.
• Build and scale a high-performing team to support release operations, operational governance, and analytics.

Director, Strategy & Operations

Data Engineer

• Provide consultation and data-strategy support for IS initiatives.
• Run EA IS Data Strategy Office Hours and provide guidance on data challenges.
• Partners closely with the EDP team—understand their roadmap and share relevant updates with IS EA architects.
• Design and develop information/data models (enterprise, conceptual, logical, and physical) for Industrial Systems; manage and maintain models in a Power Designer repository.
• Map applications to the conceptual data model, business processes, and business capabilities.
• Support product-team intake: translate use cases into data requirements and provide expert architecture guidance and designs.
• Lead discovery, onboarding, and analysis of sources into Industrial Systems Data Platform (ISDP); build deep understanding of the data landscape and enable integration of diverse sources into ISDP.
• Lead conceptual discussions to understand the data landscape; identify and evaluate candidate data sources; maintain data models and data dictionaries for identified source systems; and develop canonical domain models.
• Profile source-system data; define data-quality requirements, dimensions, and metrics; and guide monitoring, measurement, reporting, and issue remediation.
• Establish data-architecture principles, standards, best practices, and guidelines for the data platform (catalog, lineage, observability, security, interoperability).
• Perform proof-of-concepts and guide product teams in designing and developing solutions using GCP data-engineering technologies and tools.

Data, Information Architect

Software Engineer

• Develop key geometrical architectures that define the shape and functionality of a vehicle using 3D CAD, CAE, and physical prototypes.
• Work with product design teams to develop vehicle CAD models starting from vehicle/racing attributes and working towards a product that can be manufactured for specific use cases adhering to all necessary requirements.
• Ideate with engineers, designers, and other teams in creating new solutions for automotive performance/racing applications.
• Problem-solve to find geometric solutions using 3D CAD that balance attributes with the product concept, business case, and other guiding principles.
• Using a systems design approach, optimize a vehicle’s topology to deliver efficient vehicle concepts.
• Manage Pre-Program CAD lifecycle of content within PLM structure (Teamcenter/3DX).

CAD Designer

Manager

• Develop a full cycle plan of accessories and buzz model packages throughout the business plan period
• Drive deep customer understanding with GM/marketing teams to ensure FC cycle plan is filling in key gaps in the marketplace/Ford portfolio
• Leverage customer and sales data to drive business cases and to consistently review and challenge programs to ensure best use of capital allocation
• Identify and develop detailed product proposals for new accessories, options and feature vehicles for production and dealer channel offerings
• Lead FC GPDS and Ford Customization Product Development System
• Manage business case development/analysis, provide planning direction and secure approval for Ford Customization projects
• Ensure smooth transition from Planning to Program Management at hand-off. Ensure achievement of key business objectives including revenue & profit targets, take rates, part volumes and budget adherence
• Lead monthly discussion with senior leadership on business health, areas of opportunity, help needed, etc.
• Represent Ford Customization in key cross-functional forums as required, ensuring broad awareness of the accessory cycle plan through the company

Customization Planning Manager

Director

• Lead performance in the order that matters most: Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost (SQDC).
• Build and sustain a "Safety First" culture across the network — accountable for the physical and psychological wellbeing of thousands of team members.
• Drive proactive risk assessment and human-factors engineering to continually reduce Total Recordable Incident Rate across a rapidly scaling workforce.
• Drive year-over-year "Total Cost per Unit" (CPU) reductions, critical to Ford's goal of delivering more affordable electric vehicles.
• Own the strategy and execution for new battery pack manufacturing lines — from equipment commissioning and systems launch through to steady-state volume production.

Director of Manufacturing – Plant Management

Revenue Operations

• As the Group Product Manager, you will be a key leader in shaping the future of our Subscription Revenue Platform responsible for defining and executing the product vision that drives our enterprise strategy forward.
• You will leverage your proven track record of successfully launching and scaling complex features and systems and collaborating effectively with leadership, Ford Motor Company, engineering, operations and business stakeholders.
• You will be responsible for defining and executing the product vision that drives our strategy forward.
• This role requires a strong product mindset to manage the Subscription Revenue Management platform and deliver flawless execution of all global transactions, including accounting, tax structure, operations and the product catalog of the subscription business.
• You will play a key role in leading the team to prioritize requests and solve the right problems with a strategic perspective.

Group Product Manager, Subscription Revenue Platform

Program Manager

• Key focus on leading electronics sourcing program management, driving execution of sourcing strategies, supplier milestones, cost targets, and cross-functional deliverables from strategy through launch
• Lead Material Cost Management across the Digital Tech commodity portfolio, driving execution of cost reduction initiatives and delivering executive-level reporting to support quarterly financial objectives
• Own sourcing governance, performance tracking, and reporting tools that provide clear visibility into program status, risks, and milestone achievement
• Lead cross-functional sourcing execution to ensure program deliverables and Supplier Engineering On-Board Dates (SEOBD) are achieved on time
• Develop and maintain the Sourcing Tracker (SWT), consolidating target setting, commodity waterfalls, sourcing progress, and key program metrics
• Leverage advanced Excel and analytical skills to evaluate complex data, identify opportunities, and support strategic sourcing decisions
• Partner across Purchasing, Engineering, Finance, STA, and Program Management to resolve issues, drive alignment, and ensure successful program execution
• Prepare and present concise, executive-ready updates and recommendations to senior leadership
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment by managing multiple priorities with exceptional organization, attention to detail, and composure under pressure
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance sourcing processes, reporting, and overall team performance

Senior Program Purchasing Manager

Engineer

• Seat complete engineers are responsible for Design, Release and integrate all components and assemblies for seat systems.
• This includes leading and coordinating the development of the various components to meet the system level requirements of design, performance, cost, weight, quality, and craftsmanship, ensuring that the engineering deliverables in our Global Product Development System are met with excellence in support of program timing.
• Seat complete engineers are responsible for communicating accurately at different layers of the organization including pairs, managers, chiefs, etc.
• Seat complete engineers normally travel to the JIT plant to resolve issues on site, and they are close to the product, especially when building phases start.

Seat Complete Engineer

Customer Support

• Serve as the architect of memorable experiences for prospective and existing Ford Energy customers, building trust and deepening relationships through thoughtfully curated interactions that reflect the caliber of the Ford Energy brand.
• Lead Ford Energy’s merchandise strategy development and execution, requiring vendor and budget management and a sharp eye for brand-consistent product design.
• Report to the Ford Energy Marketing Manager and partner closely with the Ford Energy sales team.
• Plan, personalize, and execute customer-facing experiences that build lasting relationships with prospective and current customers.
• Source and deliver on-brand gifts and amenities for key contacts, tracking preferences to ensure every interaction feels considered and genuine.
• Own the development and execution of Ford Energy’s merchandise program from concept through delivery.
• Collaborate closely with the Ford Energy sales team to align customer experiences and merchandise with account priorities and key relationship-building milestones in the sales cycle.
• Maintain records of customer preferences, relationship history, and past experiences to ensure continuity and consistency across every engagement.
• Serve as a polished, responsive point of contact for customer experience logistics with well-developed professional etiquette at every touchpoint.
• Identify, negotiate with, and manage merchandise and experience vendors to ensure detail-perfect and cost-effective execution.
• Track and manage budgets for customer experiences, gifting, and merchandise, ensuring smart use of resources.

Customer Experience, Customer Care

• Risk Mapping & SPOF Identification: Conduct systematic supply chain risk assessments across the powertrain and powertrain installation network to identify single-source suppliers, geographic concentration risks, tooling bottlenecks, and other critical vulnerabilities.
• Risk Management & Resiliency: Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring continuity of supply and building resilient supplier networks. This involves monitoring supplier financial health and utilizing SRM (Supply Risk Management) tools to proactively identify and avoid future supply disruption.
• Mitigation Strategy Development: Design and implement risk-mitigation plans (dual-sourcing, safety stock strategies, alternate tooling, supplier qualification pipelines) to eliminate or reduce the impact of identified risks.
• IPTS Purchasing Leader Alignment & Commonality: Drive consistency and shared standards across IPTS Purchasing leaders by establishing common resiliency frameworks, tools, and decision criteria, ensuring coordinated action rather than fragmented, siloed responses to risk.
• Cross-Functional Risk Governance: Partner with Purchasing and Product Development to embed resiliency criteria into sourcing decisions, program launches, and supplier selection processes.
• Scenario Planning & Stress Testing: Lead tabletop exercises and disruption simulations (natural disasters, geopolitical events, logistics failures) to validate contingency plans and continuously refine response playbooks.
• Corporate Resiliency Strategy Alignment: Translate enterprise-level supply chain resiliency objectives into actionable, IPTS-specific initiatives, ensuring consistency with broader corporate risk management frameworks.
• Executive Reporting & Escalation: Develop dashboards and reporting cadences that provide leadership with visibility into risk exposure, mitigation progress, and resiliency KPIs, escalating critical issues to IPTS Purchasing leadership as needed to drive timely action.

Resiliency Manager

Events

• Lead early defect detection and prevention strategies across software development.
• Define methods and strategies for process improvement to enhance software quality and reliability.
• Conduct software design reviews to ensure compliance with architectural and quality standards.
• Support Failure Mode Analysis (FMA) efforts to proactively identify and mitigate software risks.
• Participate in engineering joint reviews and quality reviews to ensure best practices in software development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve software verification and validation processes.
• Analyze warranty, field, and test data to identify systemic software quality issues and drive corrective actions.
• Partner with suppliers and internal teams to enhance software quality, focusing on infotainment, connected gateways, and telematics.
• Coach and train engineering teams on software quality best practices, including ISO 26262 (Functional Safety) and ASPICE compliance.
• Contribute to process development and improvement within the software quality organization.
• Effectively communicate complex software issues to both engineering teams and executive leadership.