Senior Market and Vehicle Programmer

We are seeking a Senior Market and Vehicle Programmer to join our team in Budapest, Hungary. As a Senior Market and Vehicle Programmer, you will be fully responsible for the sales forecasting and production planning processes for a complex vehicle line and markets, including a channel market and sales mix input for a Big 5 market for all models.

Responsibilities:

• Fully responsible for the sales forecasting and production planning processes for a complex vehicle line (i.e. Transit V363 or V710), and markets including a channel market and sales mix input for a Big 5 market for all models.
• Ensure accurate and timely submission of the sales requirements to support the Ford of Europe Production planning process for the responsible market(s) and models.
• Participate and play an active role in monthly Ford of Europe senior management reviews.
• Support the monthly European production programme development process with developing monthly volume allocations for responsible model line considering market requirements, capacities, European profitability, business development and share objectives.
• Lead key processes actively, such as Powertrain/Battery Allocations cross carline or Leisure Allocations, or stock target setting across all markets with liaising with key stakeholders, creating and maintaining reports, leading cross functional alignment meetings.
• Act as a back-up and coordinate the programming team in case of LL6 absence.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Numeracy and Systemic Thinking.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to step up in meetings with senior managers.
• Able to work under deadline-driven pressure.
• Prior experience in an analytical/data-driven environment is desirable.
• Advanced MS Excel skills.
• VBA, Data management experience is an advantage.
• Confident English.