Mp & L Strategy Planning jobs at Ford in India, Chennai

The IT Organization
Strategy and Operations Specialist plays a pivotal role in partnering with both Global and Indian leadership across all levels to drive strategic initiatives and maximize value through data-driven decision-making. The responsibilities include defining the IT Organization strategy/roadmap in alignment with Global organizational objectives, defining plans for organization-wide initiatives/charters to deliver operational transformation/efficiencies, organizational design, and defining operating model/KPIs.

The role requires effective communication and presentation skills, strategic thinking and planning, market research, IT consulting, business acumen, the ability to solve organizational problems from people, process, innovation, and cost perspectives, and the ability to facilitate collaboration across levels.

• Develops understanding of function for procurement of parts, manufacturing processes, and supply base development.
• Establishes and maintains positive long-term relationships with suppliers through regular communication of performance status, supplier meetings, and supplier visits.
• Obtains and maintains supplier delivery promise dates, confirmed ship dates, changed ship dates, and issues updates for open orders.
• Identifies and documents supplier delivery issues and codes for supplier performance reporting.
• Identifies issues and develops plans to improve and report On Time Delivery.
• Analyzes and monitors supplier deliveries and supplier delivery performance.
• Engages problem suppliers to drive and improve supplier delivery.
• Coordinates activities within the company to improve the working relationship with the customer and supply base.
• Performs supplier maintenance in required systems.
• Issues and follows up on supplier 8Ds and corrective actions.
• Handles QOS and purchasing metrics tracking and reporting.
• Designs, implements, and reviews reports that provide the necessary information to monitor customer requirements and supplier performance.
• Identifies and implements continuous improvement opportunities within the supply chain function.
• Other duties may be assigned as required.

• Implement and test intelligent automations in Maestro based MP&L applications.
• Contribute to the implementation of “Supply AI” & “Demand AI” to improve planning and execution capabilities.
• Implement (Coding & Configuration in Maestro) Improvements to the end-to-end value stream across applications.
• Work with business teams and align to specific needs and implement process improvements.
• Implement Diagnostics and KPIs for measuring performance against targets.
• Implement capability to improve buildability and production stability.
• Implement demand driven planning and execution solutions.
• Implement production planning for Powertrain and Battery plants.

GSCI Analyst is primarily responsible to support, coordinate, and implement MP&L systems for plants Globally. We are specifically looking for a SME to look after Plant floor Applications ( SMART, SKS and NGAVS)

GSCI Analyst is primarily responsible to support, coordinate, and implement MP&L systems for plants Globally. We are specifically looking for a SME to look after Plant floor Applications ( SMART, SKS and NGAVS)