Product Development Analyst

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? 
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In this position... 
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we are all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? 
In this position...

The Dearborn Proving Grounds is in the center of Ford’s Engineering and Research Facility. Our facility has been in operation for 90 years and our history runs deep. Our mission is to provide the best-in-class vehicle testing, training, and proving ground operations to support the development of our full vehicle product line. Safety is our daily mission for our drivers and guests alike. A skilled individual is needed to guide our operations team, support our testing community, and lead our event management team.
 

What you'll do...

• Oversee and manage team, assign work, calendars, and maintenance schedules.
• Experience working with high profile clients. 
• Site and product security and safety.
• Program management of commercial vehicle fleet.
• Work closely and effectively with internal and external partners, suppliers, vendors, etc.
• Ability to have challenging conversations, make and communicate decisions that support the enterprise.
• Interest to be crossed trained in other departments within the organization.
• Minimum travel may be required
 

You'll have... 
• High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience. 
• 10 years’ experience in event design and logistics.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint design, edcert, LITMOS
• Proficient in workplace and vehicle safety, Knowledge of proving ground operations, 
• traffic control and construction management.
• Strong project managements skills and ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments in adherence to tight deadlines.
• Strong proficiency in vehicle testing, drivers training, and certifications.
• Knowledge of budgets, accounting systems and purchasing processes
CPR/AED certification. 
• Possess strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members and across multiple technical areas.

Even better, you may have...
Ford Certified Driver Endorsement and being able to travel as needed for assignments.

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage

• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more

• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more

• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases

• Tuition assistance

• Established and active employee resource groups

• Paid time off for individual and team community service

• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day

• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD
This position is a salary grade 7.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

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