Supplier Risk Management & Contingency (FCSD) Coordinator

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In this position...

The Supply Risk Management team is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across the company's global supply base to ensure business continuity and supply chain resilience. This role will support the development and execution of risk monitoring strategies that protect supply for Service Parts from distressed suppliers

As Supplier Risk Management & Contingency (FCSD) Coordinator, you will have a position for the FCSD purchasing organization. In this role, you will lead the contingency actions and project management for the suppliers that are facing a distressed situation, as well as reducing the risk and impact that these financial struggles may have on the Supply Chain for the Service Parts. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify the best strategy for the product portfolio and ensure that the company is acting in the best way possible to overcome this as well as identify cost improvements, support supplier management strategies, and ensure compliance with our standards.

What you'll do...

Procurement:

Develop and execute Contingency and Resourcing Plans for the Product Portfolio
Coordinate cross functional meetings to address key milestones and secure a plan for each part
Support high management meetings to present FCSD Containment Plan update
Work together with PS&L to ensure an accurate delivery plan and inventory protection strategy
Support adherence of supplier quality process requirements
Lead supplier management and engagement
Monitor supplier health indicators (financial, operational, geopolitical, natural disaster/weather-related) using risk management platforms and third-party data sources
Conduct supplier risk assessments and assign risk ratings based on defined criteria

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Work closely with various departments, including marketing and sales organizations, supply chain, engineering, implementation team, & finance to ensure process improvements align with company objectives and business needs.
Linkage with other functional areas to ensure a solution to the Distressed Situations are launched in timely manner
Support Data tooling development to improve decision making with the usage of AI and automated process

You'll have...

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field of study
3+ years Purchasing or related experience.
Artificial Intelligence Basic Knowledge
Occasional travel (up to 10%) may be required for supplier site visit

Even better, you may have...

Established and successful track record of managing complex programs
Excellent project management skills to deliver to most effective plan for Ford
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
Great critical thinking skills so you are capable to analyze where you're at and what needs to be done
High stress fast paced environment, multitasking
5+ years Purchasing or related experience.
Previous Ford Experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite
Basic Automotive engineering knowledge
Automotive background
Presentation skills (being able to present complex information in a clear, simplified way)
Proficiency in the usage of Artificial Intelligence

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

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.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR

This position is a salary grade 6 and ranges from $74,300-$124,500

This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $86,600-$144,900

This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $99,100-$166,200

Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

This position is hybrid with a requirement to be onsite four or more days per week.

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