Senior Buyer - Vehicle Controls Module

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?

In this position...
Join our DTES team in an exciting position on the future FNV3.X control modules.

You'll have...

Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering, MBA preferred

• Strong business and commercial acumen and excellent written and verbal abilities

• Strong leadership skills and ability to work in teams

• Strong interpersonal skills including relationship building and working cross functionally

• Strong analytical skills (sourcing evaluations, business case studies)

• Strong negotiation skills (creating leverage in both offensive and defensive situations)

• Cost analytics (understand commodity cost drivers, part cost breakdowns, Gap-to-OCE

• Strategic mindset and the ability to understand current challenges facing the automotive industry

• Strong working knowledge of Purchasing policies, procedures, and systems

• Fully competent with Microsoft Office Tools

• An ability to travel on company business as required

Even better, you may have...

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:
https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP1

This position is a range of salary grades SG5-SG8 .

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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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-#KH2

What you'll do...