Analyst, Supply Chain Programs
Listed on 2026-08-09
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Operations Management, Procurement / Purchasing, Logistics Coordination, Supply Chain Management
The Supply Chain Program Management team is seeking a highly motivated and analytical Analyst, Supply Chain Programs to lead end-to-end Supply Chain program deliverables for Ford's truck programs. This role serves as the Supply Chain point of view (PoV) owner for assigned programs, driving cross-functional alignment, milestone readiness, and program execution from pre-program planning through launch.
What you'll do...- Lead Supply Chain program management activities for assigned vehicle programs, ensuring alignment with product development milestones, timing, and deliverables from pre-program planning through launch.
- Serve as the Supply Chain point of view (PoV) owner, providing program status, risk assessments, and recommendations to cross-functional teams and leadership.
- Develop and maintain program workplans, dashboards, and reporting tools to monitor milestone readiness, identify risks, and drive timely issue resolution.
- Partner with Product Development, Finance, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Supplier Technical Assistance (STA), and Program Management to align program assumptions, priorities, and Supply Chain deliverables.
- Represent Supply Chain in Program Activity Team (PAT), New Model Launch (NML), and other cross-functional program reviews, ensuring effective communication and executive-level reporting.
- Analyze program data and performance metrics to support business case development, financial planning, localization initiatives, and continuous improvement opportunities.
- Provide Supply Chain input into GPDS Integrator, Corporate Business Plan Reviews (BPR), OESAR, and other program milestone reviews to support informed decision-making.
- Drive continuous improvement by enhancing program management processes, reporting, and cross-functional execution to improve efficiency, visibility, and program outcomes.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of Supply Chain, Program Management, or related experience.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in data mining, business case development, and interpreting complex data to drive decisions.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite, with experience developing executive-level presentations.
- Experience with Ariba, Sourcing Workplan Tool (SWT), Power BI, and Qlik Sense or similar business intelligence and reporting tools.
- Knowledge of end-to-end Supply Chain processes and product development milestone management.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet aggressive deadlines, and deliver high-quality results in a cross-functional environment.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization.
- Knowledge of Ford systems, GPDS, and Supply Chain program management processes.
- Experience working cross-functionally with Product Development, Manufacturing, Finance, Material Planning & Logistics, Purchasing, or Supplier Technical Assistance (STA).
- Demonstrated commercial business acumen with a track record of leading cross-functional initiatives and driving process improvements.
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 change maker, 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…
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