Exterior Architecture Closures Supervisor at Ford Global Career Site

Dearborn, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Team Leadership, Engineering Collaboration, Problem Solving, Cross Functional Teamwork, Quality Assurance, Cost Management, Design Execution, Supplier Sourcing, Technical Presentation, Program Management, NVH Control, Stiffness Analysis, Architecture Design, Manufacturing Coordination, Lessons Learned Integration, Closure Systems Design

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Responsible for leading a team of engineers to derive the most efficient closures system design solutions aligned to program scope definition, technology readiness & capability, and affordable program targets for cost and TFLE. Build strong relationships and collaborate with Studio, DTO, Manufacturing, and Supplier partners. Collaborate with closures core engineering for recent lessons learned via closures tech club and other forums. Responsible for defining architecture design executions that meet/exceed quality targets, such as efforts, NVH, stiffness, and supply-base controls. Support Team-of-Four forums for design system selection, target derivation and alignment, and supplier sourcing plans that meet quality delivery and timing requirements. Ability to share & present work with cross-functional teams, Exterior Applications engineering teammates, and executive leadership with professionalism tied to technical data and facts. 7+ years of experience in Closures Product Development Thorough knowledge of early GPDS and proven skill of deciphering deliverables for Closures commodities Program experience from through - launch delivery experience on at least one major program Demonstrated problem solving skills with emphasis on business plan comparisons for different solutions. Demonstrated cross functional team collaboration and leadership skills 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/LL6SP1 This position is a range of salary grades LL6 . Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of engineers to design efficient closure systems aligned with program goals. Collaborate with various partners to ensure quality and timely delivery of design solutions.