# Global Supply Chain Manager

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Long Beach, CA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $127,100-$239,900
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

We are seeking a Global Supply Chain Manager to play a critical role in delivering Ford's mission to provide affordable, world-class electric vehicles (EVs). As a Global Supply Manager (GSM), you will be at the forefront of making this mission a reality.

The UEV platform represents a significant step-change in efficiency, affordability, and digital experiences, featuring an ultra-efficient powertrain and a groundbreaking fully zonal architecture with in-house software controls and ADAS.

**Responsibilities:**

- Develop and implement end-to-end sourcing strategies for critical spend areas across the UEV platform and follow-on advanced EV programs.

- Collaborate with engineering from concept through launch to align sourcing strategies with technical roadmaps and design freeze milestones.

- Create first-principles should-cost models with cross-functional teams to drive a ground-up, physics-based part and system cost perspective.

- Lead make-vs-buy analyses to ensure a best-in-class supply chain that delivers optimal value.

- Develop the supply base for resilience, identifying and qualifying Tier 1 and Tier 2 partners across geographies.

- Drive automation across the supply chain to deliver best-in-class supply chain efficiency.

- Shape the tools and processes used by the ADVEV supply chain, including should-cost methodology and AI-enabled analytics.

**Qualifications:**

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or Operations Management.

- 5+ years of experience in supply chain management or commodity management.

- Experience with creative negotiation skills and out-of-the-box strategy.

- Strong relationship management skills with internal and external stakeholders.

**Preferred Requirements:**

- Master's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or related field, or MBA.

- Hands-on experience building and launching highly effective supply chains.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- Eagerness to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment.

**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

## Skills

### Required
- supply chain management
- commodity management
- negotiation
- relationship management

### Nice to have
- MBA
- supply chain
- communication
- cross-functional work

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