Come help build a better world, where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams. Ford Motor Company was built on the belief that freedom of movement drives human progress. It’s a belief that has fueled our passion to create great cars and trucks. And today, it drives our commitment to become the world’s most trusted mobility company, designing vehicles for a smart world that helps people move more safely, confidently, and freely. Ford is experiencing significant business transformation in an ever-changing propulsion and digital world, and we are looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey.
This position has responsibility for leading the lifecycle of supplier software quality – from initial quote to end of life. This will include continuous improvement of engineering statements of work, supplier software milestones, supplier verification and validation and software release, as well as after launch supplier software support throughout the service life of the vehicles. This role will lead the integration of supplier partners into the common Ford infrastructure for DevSecOps.
This is a technical leadership position that has accountability for the scoping and delivery of Projects, Strategies and Objectives on time to plan. This Global Leadership position is an exciting and rapidly evolving space that requires adaptability and attention to detail.
The candidate for this role must be able to adapt in a rapidly changing environment and drive consistency of purpose for a complex organization. Prior experience in leading cross functional teams in multifaceted technical, legal and regulatory constrained environments is essential.

• Re-define a vision, strategy and set of KPIs for this function – for both the Ford team and measuring the supplier against their requirements and contractual obligations
• Further develop a roadmap and roll-out plan working with other Ford stakeholders for the supplier quality strategy.
• Drive data discipline and best practices through the organization.
• Ensure projects and roadmaps are delivered robustly and on time.
• Recruit, assign, develop and direct a diverse multi-disciplined skill team.