Fulfillment Analyst

Ford; Naucalpan de Juárez; On-site; MXN 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford Mexico is seeking a Fulfillment Operations Analyst to collaborate with Ascent and Pega tools and protect schedules across the plant.

You will drive efficiencies in current operations, reduce premium costs, and work with Manufacturing and Logistics teams to manage supplier performance and risk mitigation.

Strong communication with MP&L, Purchasing, STA, SOT, and suppliers is essential, along with proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any field.
• Experience in manufacturing or supply chain.
• Familiarity with Ford production planning and execution.
• Track record in supply chain operations (inbound/outbound, demand & supply planning, in-plant logistic ops, warehouse management).
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Bias for action to identify and solve issues.

Responsibilities

• Work with Ascent and Pega tools to support scheduling.
• Protect daily and weekly schedules and align with operating plans.
• Identify efficiencies in current operations to expand tool horizon.
• Help reduce premium costs and find cost-effective ways to support schedules.
• Report issues with solutions and escalate as needed.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Purchasing, STA, SOT, Product Development, and plants.
• Manage supplier performance and Ford supplier expectations.

Skills

Supply chain operations

MS Office

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Responsibilities

• As a Fulfillment Operations Analyst you will have the immediate task of working with the Ascent and Pega tools.
• Leverage your sense of urgency and responsiveness to plant needs to protect the daily and weekly schedules. Goal is to support existing operating plans and schedules without needing remix or incurring production losses.
• Act as change agent needing to find efficiencies in current state operations to allow the new tools to expand our horizon for evaluating supply risks.
• Empower your continuous improvement mindset to seek and mitigate premium costs. Find ways to improve processes to lessen the need for premium; find the most cost-efficient means to support established production schedules, and lead initiatives to reduce premium costs to the company in collaboration with our MP&L Logistics organization.
• Provide communication and dimension of risk as needed to elevate to leadership as well as report on the issues with solutions and / or need for assistance.
• Work cross-functionally with other internal teams including Purchasing, Supplier Technical Assistance (STA), Supplier Operations Team (SOT), Product Development, and plants.
• Manage critical suppliers and the accountability to Ford supplier expectations and Global Terms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or supply chain organization
• Knowledge of or experience in Ford with production planning and execution
• A proven track record in supply chain operations (inbound flows / Packaging / outbound flows / diversity / demand & supply planning / in-plant logistic operations / warehouse management)
• Well-versed with MS Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Bias for action in identifying and working to solve issues identified in the clear to build horizon.

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