If good is just never good enough for you, Ford Quality shares your passion for striving for perfection. We’re responsible for driving the continuous improvement efforts that enable Ford to deliver the highest quality products and services. Help us drive operational excellence through such innovative, proprietary initiatives as our Global Product Development System, Quality Operating System and New Model Launch. Work cross-functionally and closely with integrated teams in Manufacturing, Product Development, Purchasing, Marketing, Sales and Service.

　　In this position...

　　Program Quality opportunity to partner with Kansas City Assembly Plant (KCAP) team driving segment-leading quality for Transit, Transit BEV, and F-150. Collaborating with a broad spectrum of skill teams, program teams, Ford Pro, and Model E to drive reliability commensurate with the resilience of these products. Work closely with both current production and forward model workstreams to drive continuous improvement to deliver segment leading quality for our KCAP products.

　　At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow’s transportation.

　　What you'll do...

　　Lead and coordinate current model program delivery of:

　　Drive local plant delivery and adherence to every-claim-every-day process. Accelerate containment of top issues and escalate repeat recurrence concerns

　　Support Plant Variability Reduction Team (VRT) in concern prioritization and problem-solving resolution for Find & Fix concerns.

　　Analyze current model quality data to identify opportunities to achieve vehicle quality targets

　　Work with the Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) at the plant and functional quality teams to obtain approval for current model and in-cycle actions required to achieve quality targets

　　Work with the Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) at the plant to ensure vehicle line quality glidepaths accurately depict current status

　　Support customer inspection clinics

　　Support Super Duty Program quality updates for all review forums

　　Lead and coordinate forward model program (interaction with Dearborn) delivery of:

　　Cascade vehicle line quality targets from the Quality Business Plan team to achieve vehicle quality leadership

　　Support Vehicle line quality lifecycle plans – from launch of new product through always on lifecycle

　　Provide Quality Assessments to support the Quality Launch Scorecard (including “Meets Program Intent” assessments) during launch milestones.

　　You'll have...

　　High School Diploma or GED

　　Launch experience

　　Problem Solving Quality Tool knowledge

　　Familiarity with quality forecasting and creation of waterfall charts

　　Intermediate user of Excel, PowerPoint, Pivot Table knowledge preferred

　　Project coordination / collaborating cross-functional teams

　　Presentation skills to management in team atmosphere

　　Even better, you may have...

　　B.S. Engineering preferred

　　Prior quality experience, Find and Fix problem solvers, product development or manufacturing experience preferred

　　Automotive experience preferred

　　Statistics knowledge and experience preferred. Demonstrated capability managing large data sets – extracting insights and making data driven decisions

　　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 the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

　　Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

　　Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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.

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　　Visa sponsorship is not 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 committed to a culturally diverse workforce. 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.

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　　Requisition ID : 18137