2019 Purchasing - Supplier Technical Assistance - Summer Intern
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31133BR
Job Title:
2019 Purchasing - Supplier Technical Assistance - Summer Intern
Location:
Dearborn
State:
MI
Company:
Ford Motor Company
Job Description
Ford's Purchasing team works to ensure that parts and services sourced from around the globe are of the highest quality, at optimal cost and delivered on-time. We aim to build strong relationships with the supply base so that Ford can produce vehicles that our customers want and value. Building and maintaining strong, mutually beneficial relations with a diverse range of suppliers helps us lower costs, improve quality and make progress toward our sustainability goals. We recognize that a diverse supply base is an integral part of our overall success, providing fresh perspectives that lead to cutting-edge innovations and accelerated business development. We continue to foster productive relationships with entrepreneurs from a wide range of backgrounds to meet our customers' needs and expectations.
Supplier Technical Assistance (STA) Engineers represent Ford Motor Company at supplier manufacturing facilities across North America. You will play a role inside Ford and with our suppliers regarding product launch and/or current model quality.
As a summer intern in the STA organization, your challenging and exciting projects will grow as fast as you can handle them, giving you an opportunity to make major contributions to our products and success. Our summer intern program lets you build a network of friends and contacts, have fun, prove yourself to us - and let us prove ourselves to you!
Responsibilities:
The organization is responsible for:
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Ford Motor Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.
Ford's Purchasing team works to ensure that parts and services sourced from around the globe are of the highest quality, at optimal cost and delivered on-time. We aim to build strong relationships with the supply base so that Ford can produce vehicles that our customers want and value. Building and maintaining strong, mutually beneficial relations with a diverse range of suppliers helps us lower costs, improve quality and make progress toward our sustainability goals. We recognize that a diverse supply base is an integral part of our overall success, providing fresh perspectives that lead to cutting-edge innovations and accelerated business development. We continue to foster productive relationships with entrepreneurs from a wide range of backgrounds to meet our customers' needs and expectations.
Supplier Technical Assistance (STA) Engineers represent Ford Motor Company at supplier manufacturing facilities across North America. You will play a role inside Ford and with our suppliers regarding product launch and/or current model quality.
As a summer intern in the STA organization, your challenging and exciting projects will grow as fast as you can handle them, giving you an opportunity to make major contributions to our products and success. Our summer intern program lets you build a network of friends and contacts, have fun, prove yourself to us - and let us prove ourselves to you!
Responsibilities:
The organization is responsible for:
- Interfacing and managing relationships with Manufacturing, Product Development, Logistics and other Purchasing
- Managing the launch of new model parts and change management actions
- Leading efforts to continuously improve supplier manufacturing quality and capability
- Coaching suppliers on proper development / deployment of Quality Operating System techniques
- Leading emergency problem resolution onsite with suppliers
- Assessing suppliers installed part capacity
- Working effectively with diverse people and cross-functional teams
- Pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering
- Available for full time employment by September 2020
- 3.0 GPA (4.0 Scale)
- 0-3 years of related work experience
- Must have a valid and unrestricted driver's license
- Willingness to relocate to Southeast Michigan
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Ford Motor Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.