Supply Chain Resilience – Sub-Tier Risk Specialist

Ford Motor Company

. Map multi-tier supply networks for critical materials, components, and commodities .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeNaucalpan de Juárez • MexicoMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supply chain operations, risk management, and supplier analysis, with a strong ability to lead cross-functional teams and develop actionable strategies to mitigate supply chain vulnerabilities. Proficient in data visualization and analysis tools to create insightful reports and recommendations.

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Supply Chain OperationsRisk ManagementCross-Functional LeadershipData VisualizationSupplier Analysis

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Hard Skills

Supply Chain ManagementLogisticsSupplier ManagementData AnalysisRisk AssessmentProduction Impact AnalysisSupplier MappingBusiness Continuity PlanningGeopolitical Trend MonitoringRaw Material Sourcing

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunicationStakeholder Management

Tools & Technologies

Power BITableauExcelResilincEverstream

Certifications & Qualifications

APICS CertificationASCM CertificationMBA

Industry Keywords

Multi-Tier Supply NetworksSupply Chain VulnerabilitiesManufacturing LocationsGlobal Logistics NetworksNorth American Trade RequirementsCommodity ExpertiseSemiconductorsBattery MaterialsMetals

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

OracleTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Map multi-tier supply networks for critical materials, components, and commodities
Identify supply-chain vulnerabilities, including single-source dependencies, geographic concentration, capacity constraints, logistics disruptions, and raw-material availability risks
Analyze supplier, market, and operational data to assess potential production impacts and prioritize mitigation opportunities
Lead cross-functional working groups to develop and execute risk-reduction plans
Qualify alternate suppliers, validate substitute materials, and diversify manufacturing locations
Create risk reports, dashboards, and executive updates with actionable recommendations
Monitor supplier, commodity, logistics, and geopolitical trends to prevent disruptions and strengthen supply-chain resilience
Partner with purchasing, engineering, quality, manufacturing, and logistics teams to support Ford’s global supply chain

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Business, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience
Typically 5 to 8 years of experience in supply chain operations, procurement, supplier management, logistics, manufacturing, or supply-chain risk management
Experience analyzing multi-tier supplier networks, supplier dependencies, raw-material sourcing, supply disruptions, or business continuity risks
Ability to lead cross-functional projects and influence stakeholders across purchasing, engineering, quality, manufacturing, and logistics
Experience using supply-chain visibility, risk-management, or supplier-mapping tools such as Resilinc, Everstream, or similar platforms
Proficiency with Power BI, Tableau, Excel, or similar data visualization and analysis software
Working knowledge of product bills of materials, global logistics networks, international shipping terms, and North American trade requirements
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-management skills
Ability to convert complex information into clear business recommendations
Spanish language proficiency is a plus
Master’s degree, MBA, APICS or ASCM certification, commodity expertise in semiconductors, battery materials, or metals, and SAP or Oracle experience are preferred, not required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work schedule at the corporate office
Equal opportunity and diverse, inclusive workplace
Career growth opportunities
Collaboration in a global organization
Work contributing to responsible sourcing and reliable vehicle production