Senior TPM – Enterprise IT Transformation

Ford Motor

Dearborn (MI)

Hybrid

USD 116,000 - 218,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Parental leave and family support

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Ford Motor Company is seeking a high-impact Senior Technical Program Manager in Enterprise Technology to lead large strategic transformations spanning Product Development, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and IT. You will translate objectives into an integrated roadmap, drive cross-functional decisions, and ensure end-to-end data flows and governance across the industrial system.

The role combines technical depth with disciplined execution, guiding TPMs and integration analysts while partnering with

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
Demonstrated 5+ experience leading complex technical programs or enterprise transformations across multiple teams, locations, and timelines.
Experience leading cross-functional delivery, establishing accountability, influencing without direct authority, and coaching technical program professionals.
Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and integrated enterprise systems, including PLM, ERP, and MES.
Ability to evaluate technical dependencies, data flows, integration risks, and downstream impacts across Product Development, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing.
Hands-on experience with Agile delivery, PI planning, and Jira-based backlog and dependency management.
Proven ability to turn complex technical issues into actionable options, drive decisions, and communicate concise program updates to senior leadership.
Analytical rigor in root-cause analysis, risk management, and delivery planning, with a commitment to transparency, speed, technical excellence, and Ford+ behaviors.

Responsibilities

Own the integrated delivery roadmap across Product Development, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and IT.
Lead technical integration and systems thinking with architecture and engineering leads to assess interfaces and end-to-end data flows.
Drive dependency and readiness management, track readiness, and resolve gaps before milestones.
Lead Agile planning and execution, guiding sprint and PI planning across teams.
Resolve issues and mitigate risks, conducting structured reviews and elevating decisions with clear impacts.
Enable timely cross-functional decisions by coordinating stakeholders and documenting decisions.
Develop operating model to provide transparent program governance using Jira and dashboards.
Lead and develop TPMs and integration analysts, fostering ownership and continuous improvement.
Coordinate partner commitments on deliverables, requirements, and milestones.
Lead change adoption by documenting future-state workflows and preparing teams for new delivery practices.