What you'll do... 

We are seeking a highly skilled Prototype Strategy and Planning Manager to join our team in Campbellfield, Victoria. Reporting to the Quality Director for Australia and New Zealand, you will be responsible for the strategic planning and development of new vehicle launches, from initial design concept to manufacturing plant launch.  

You will lead a team of engineers, overseeing the assembly of pre-production prototype vehicles for rigorous testing and validation, ensuring disciplined execution of Launch Quality Operation Systems (LQOS) for all launches. This is a unique opportunity to shape one of the largest automotive engineering communities in Victoria and play an integral role in building the next generation of Ford vehicles, working with a diverse range of global stakeholders. 

The role will be based full time onsite at our New Model Program Plant in Campbellfield next to our International Market Group Product Development Head Office. Plant hours of operation are from 7:00am until 3:30pm.