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Ford Motor Company

10,000+ employees

Founded 1903

🚗 Transport

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2023-08

Transport • Manufacturing • Sustainability

Ford Motor Company is a globally renowned automotive company based in the United States, established by Henry Ford. The company is committed to building a better world where every individual has the freedom to move and follow their dreams. Ford is dedicated to innovation, with a focus on services, experiences, and software alongside its traditional vehicle manufacturing. The company is actively involved in sustainability initiatives and aims to meet ambitious environmental targets. Ford values service, community impact, and strives to combine business success with social and environmental responsibility. With a rich history of over 121 years, Ford continues to adapt and lead in the evolving automotive landscape.

📋 Description

• Support the development and execution of strategies to achieve the company's goals within Ford Pro Intelligence, commercial connected vehicle solutions, and fleet data operations. • Coordinate the implementation of strategic initiatives to optimize business processes and improve performance for commercial customers. • Assist in data gathering and tracking for 2026 business planning activities specific to the FPI organization. • Support organizational governance, the rhythm of the business, and strategic planning to ensure consistency and operational efficiency across FPI and wider VC&M teams. • Help identify gaps within departments, streamline communication, and maintain organizational reporting. • Assist in tracking cost reduction, complexity reduction, and waste initiatives. • Maintain dashboards and tracking tools for FPI strategic initiatives, Business Plan inputs, and funding strategies. • Manage key workstreams and strategic projects from initiation to completion, providing essential project management and change management support. • Collaborate with key business stakeholders to document, develop, and implement new processes and procedures. • Participate in workshops and brainstorming sessions to align teams on strategic priorities. • Act as a communication liaison between internal teams (e.g., FPI Leadership, VC&M Functional Leaders, Ford Pro Business Office, Digital Product, Vehicle Programs, TPMs, EMs). • Support corporate governance by assisting with meeting planning, agenda setting, note-taking, and tracking execution of action items. • Distill discussions from team meetings into clear summaries and help prepare compelling presentations and reports for senior leadership. • Assist in the preparation of materials for senior leadership and Board of Directors meetings. • Manage daily/weekly project tasks, including ad-hoc assignments and confidential special requests.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of work experience, relevant certifications, and training. • 3-5+ years of progressive experience in program management, business operations, corporate strategy support, or a related role. • Solid understanding of the Ford ecosystem; experience in the commercial automotive industry, fleet management software, or Ford Pro is highly preferred. • Proven experience utilizing project management, change management, and process improvement methodologies. • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to assist in financial tracking and synthesize complex data into actionable insights. • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex ideas to various levels of the organization. • Ability to work independently, manage multiple project workstreams simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate meticulous attention to detail and high organization.

🏖️ Benefits

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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.

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