Global Supply Manager

Welcome to Ford Motor, a company dedicated to innovation and excellence in the automotive industry. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Global Supply Manager to join our team. As a Global Supply Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing our supply chain on a global scale. Your strategic thinking, strong leadership skills, and ability to navigate complex supplier relationships will be essential in ensuring the success of our supply chain operations. If you are a driven and dynamic individual with a passion for supply chain management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement global supply chain strategies that align with the company's overall objectives and goals.
2. Evaluate and select suppliers based on their capabilities, cost, quality, and delivery performance.
3. Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, ensuring favorable terms and conditions for the company.
4. Monitor and analyze market trends, supplier performance, and industry best practices to identify opportunities for improvement and cost savings.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and efficient delivery of materials and components to support production schedules.
6. Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, fostering open communication and resolving any issues or conflicts that may arise.
7. Conduct regular supplier audits and performance reviews to ensure compliance with company standards and expectations.
8. Manage supplier risk and develop contingency plans to mitigate any potential disruptions to the supply chain.
9. Monitor inventory levels and work with suppliers to optimize inventory levels and reduce excess or obsolete inventory.
10. Develop and report on key performance indicators to track and measure supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
11. Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and advancements in supply chain management to continuously improve processes and procedures.
12. Mentor and train junior supply chain team members, providing guidance and support to promote professional growth and development.
13. Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to drive cost reduction initiatives and support overall company objectives.
14. Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and ethical standards in all interactions and transactions with suppliers.
15. Represent the company in a professional and positive manner at industry events and conferences.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Global Supply Manager in Irvine, CA, USA is $105,000 - $160,000 per year. This salary can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, industry, and company size.

Ford is a leading top 10 automobile companies in the world and was established in 1903 by Henry Ford at Dearborn, Michigan, United States. Ford makes many popular car models such as Fiesta, Endeavour, Eco sport, Expedition, Escape, Mustang, Taurus, Focus, and Fusion. This top automobile company in 2018 has an annual production capacity of around 6.7 million cars and employs more than 200,000 personnel. Ford had an estimated annual revenue of almost $150 billion with a net income of around $8 billion in 2017 and owns more than 90 automobile manufacturing plants across the world.