Supply Chain Manager Windshield Wipers

Supply Chain Manager - Windshield Wipers We made history and now we work to transform the future - for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters. The Ford Purchasing team adds critical value to the entire organization. You'll help us source the highest quality parts and services from around the globe while ensuring optimal cost and on-time delivery. You'll also contribute to establishing a robust supply chain so that we can continually produce the vehicles our customers want. In this position... The Supply Chain exteriors team is currently seeking a Purchasing Manager for the Wipers commodity. Seeking a candidate who embodies the Ford Truths, is self-motivated to deliver objectives, demonstrates integrity and willingness to collaborate with cross-functional partners, functions well in dynamic environments where inputs are subject to change, and can create/maintain strong interpersonal relationships. The Manager is directly responsible for windshield wipers as a Global Lead and Commodity Specialist. Lead for complex resourcing of multiple programs, which requires close cross-functional collaboration to resolve roadblocks in real time. Directly responsible for on-time sourcing and cost management for the wipers commodity. Engage with cross-functional team to deliver strong quality and launch readiness across all programs. Deliver a robust and comprehensive Global Commodity Business Plan that addresses key future strategic considerations such as supplier diversification, quality, and cost planning.