Job Description
Implement commodity‐specific business plans to ensure your suppliers exceed all corporate launch, quality, capacity, warranty metrics, and vehicle delivery.
Lead cross‐functional decisions with Ford & Supplier leadership to drive resolution of open issues.
Implement actions to ensure zero vehicle losses from suppliers.
Principal for on‐site troubleshooting and corrective actions for emergency supplier situations.
Responsibilities
What you'll do:
Conduct Launch Readiness Reviews at Supplier sites as per Ford's Supplier Engagement Process for future model programs
Conduct Manufacturing Site Assessments (MSA), identifying gaps, and establishing/monitoring CIAP's (Continuous Improvement Action Plans)
Conduct onsite evaluation visits for Priority commodities as per GPDS supplier engagement process for new programs
Support Capacity Purchasing Team by interfacing with Suppliers and Ford Cross Functional Team members
Drive capacity...