• Technical Project Manager

    Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, MI)


    We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

     

    **Enterprise Technology** plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you’re looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve people’s lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.

     

    In this position...

     

    Ford is seeking an exceptional **Technical Project Manager** to lead the System Integration portfolio for our groundbreaking Material Management Platform (MMP). This multi-year modernization initiative represents a greenfield SAP ERP implementation in the cloud, poised to revolutionize Ford's Material Requirement Planning and Inventory Management capabilities globally. As the MMP Integration Lead, you will spearhead the full lifecycle management of a critical interface portfolio, from initial scoping through to hypercare, ensuring a successful and impactful launch across our manufacturing plants worldwide. This pivotal role is central to a larger Industrial Systems IT Transformation effort, offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of Ford's operational efficiency.

     

    What you'll do...

     

    This position is responsible to manage the full life cycle of all system integrations between MMP and upstream/downstream interfacing systems both inside and outside of Ford.

     

    + Manage the deliverables such as scope, functional spec, technical spec, testing plan and support plan.

    + Work with cross-functional Ford service teams, external Systems Integrator, manufacturing business subject matter experts, and Ford IT teams from a portfolio of integrating systems, including external trading partners and government agencies.

    + Identify, track and solution the issues, risks and blockers in a timely manner.

    + Support regular status reports on Integration to the MMP Governance Board including IT and Business leadership

    + Actively engage and seek support from Ford internal teams, such as PMO, Basis, Cyber Security and external partners such as SAP and Suppliers to ensure the successful launch of system integration.

     

    You'll have...

     

    + Bachelors' degree required.

    + Minimum three years of direct Project Management experience

    + Strong technical background on complex system integration

    + Strong communication skills and can-do attitude

     

    Even better, you may have...

     

    + Manufacturing experience is a plus

    + SAP experience is a plus

     

    You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

     

    As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

     

    + 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.

     

    For more information on salary and benefits, click here: New HIre Benefits (https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP1)

     

    This position is a range of salary grades SG6 - SG8

     

    Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

     

    Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

     

    This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. **\#LI-Hybrid** **\#LI-MG1**

     

    **Requisition ID** : 54298