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Reporting to the PD Indirect Engineering Efficiency Chief Engineer, this position supports identifying, developing, and implementing projects and processes that enable Ford PD to achieve its cost objectives.  These projects have specific objectives and cost targets that are managed in a lean, focused environment.  Over 2023/24CY, these projects have included optimizing PD Purchased Service Spending, Leveraging FBS/GES within PD, and optimizing/managing the ED&T Process.  Key aspects of the position include:

Direct interface with Key internal (Finance, Purchasing, PD Functions, Transformation Teams) and External (Suppliers / etc.) partners Define and drive project deliverables. Support senior management report-outs, including cost day Partner with key operating stakeholders to manage cross-functional dependencies.  Leverage internal expert network to drive solutions Own assessment of project status to support lean-based metrics.  Track benefits/metrics with key finance counterparts