Analsyt SMRT @ Ford

• Understanding of end to end supply chain knowledge and procedures / systems requirements at supplier end
• Experience in supplier auditing for the supply chain / logistics
• Knowledge in Material Requirement Planning, Scheduling, Logistics and Warehouse management
• Cross functional team working and experience in coordinating and conducting training
• Establish timing plan for various stages drive suppliers to meet the target
• Detailed document review and endorse supplier MMOG with Level A as per the time plan
• Prepare Management report, track stage wise progress and provide input in CFT meeting

Supplier Delivery Performance Improvement

• Analyze various system data and identify Poor Performing suppliers based on defined process
• Conduct detailed training for Identified suppliers on Delivery Performance Rating as per training calendar
• Work with Poor Performing suppliers to Improve their delivery rating above min. threshold
• Collaborate with CFT (Pur/STA) to improve Supplier Operating Index, and Monitor / Initiate detailed action plan with suppliers
• Decision making on Recommendation for Revoke/Over-ride based on supplier action plan
• Analyze and Process on-time, the Supplier Disputes raised in SuperG Application

Launch

• LRR kick-off 3+ months before the start of TT event and supplier readiness in-line with LQOS metrics timelines
• Identify suppliers as per OTG/SALT and perform LRR checklist review in SuperG
• Conduct supplier assessments based on SALT/ TGWs/Plant inputs
• Drive action plan for open points from assessment, and monitor until closure for each launch milestone
• Publishing Weekly night letters, Launch Deck preparation and representing SMRT in launch forums, seeking timely escalations/support - if designated as program coordinator

Preferred Skillsets:

• Knowledge and Deep understanding of Global MMOG/LE Guidelines
• New supplier evaluation and supplier development
• Supplier Delivery Performance (KPI) monitoring and improvement
• Critical/Constraint Supplier Management
• Supplier relationship management
• Supply Chain technics (Inbound flows / Packaging / Outbound flows / Diversity / Demand Supply planning / In-plant Logistic operations / Warehouse management)
• Well versed with MS Office Tools (excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Experience in Large Data Handling/Management

Bachelors degree (Engineering / Non-Engineering)

MBA or Certificate course in Supply Chain Management is added preference.

3+ years of experience in in OEM or Tier1 company, with a preference for the automotive industry

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to drive decision-making

Excellent communication and people skills, with the teams to build relationships and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Good Communication in English both oral and written is must (Spanish language know is added advantage)

Working timing will be in North America timing (4.30pm to 2.00am)

Knowledge of Supply chain Management and working with global suppliers / customers

Endorsement of Eligible and targeted suppliers as per MMOG/LE

Coach and Improve Supplier Delivery Performance Rating above threshold as defined

Conduct Lauch Readiness Review assessment for new / carry over suppliers as per the program time line

Establish MPL process and system at supplier end as per the requirements

Conduct various training to suppliers

Prepare and present various key business reports in Leadership reviews

Onsite visit and drive suppliers to improve production stability as required