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Vehicle Logistics Operations & Quality
Ford Motor Company. Coordinate daily finished-vehicle shipment plans with plants, carriers, yards, ports, and cross-functional teams including Quality, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Finance, and Logistics .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in logistics coordination, inventory management, and cost control within the automotive sector. Proficient in data analysis and reporting, utilizing advanced tools to drive operational improvements and support decision-making.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Logistics CoordinationData AnalysisCost ControlSupplier ManagementCross-Functional Team Collaboration
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Inventory ManagementOperational Problem SolvingBudget PreparationForecastingCost-Per-Unit AnalysisPredictive AnalysisContinuous ImprovementTransportation Capacity ManagementQuality ControlPerformance Monitoring
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsNegotiation SkillsCommunication SkillsStakeholder ManagementPrioritization Skills
Tools & Technologies
ExcelPowerPointPower BIPower AutomatePower AppsAzure AIPythonSQLAlteryxUiPath
Industry Keywords
Automotive LogisticsFinished-Vehicle OperationsSupply Chain ManagementTransportationCost Control
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAzurePythonSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Coordinate daily finished-vehicle shipment plans with plants, carriers, yards, ports, and cross-functional teams including Quality, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Finance, and Logistics
- Monitor inventory, dwell time, transportation capacity, loading progress, route performance, delivery status, and service risks
- Identify operational constraints, delays, quality holds, and capacity gaps; develop recovery plans and escalate critical issues
- Manage carrier and logistics provider performance through service, cost, quality, compliance, and productivity reviews
- Control logistics expenses including freight, premium transportation, storage, handling, detention, demurrage, claims, and other accessorial charges
- Prepare budgets, forecasts, accruals, cost-per-unit analyses, variance explanations, and business cases
- Develop dashboards, automated reports, predictive analyses, and AI-enabled solutions
- Lead continuous-improvement and transformation initiatives
- Support supplier follow-up, incident response, contingency planning, audits, and operational visits to plants, yards, rail facilities, and ports as required
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or Data Analytics
- At least 2 years of experience in automotive logistics, finished-vehicle operations, transportation, supply chain, cost control, or related areas preferred
- Experience coordinating carriers, logistics suppliers, and cross-functional teams is highly desirable
- Strong analytical and financial skills
- Ability to use data to solve operational problems, control costs, and identify improvement opportunities
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Professional English communication skills
- Experience with Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps, Copilot, Fabric, Azure AI, Python, SQL, Alteryx, Dataiku, UiPath, or workflow automation tools is a plus
- Strong problem-solving, negotiation, communication, stakeholder management, and prioritization skills
- Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced operational environment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal opportunity employer
- Diverse and inclusive workplace
- Career development opportunities at Ford Motor Company