2018 Engineering, Business Strategy, and Research Intern- GPPS
Global Product Planning & Strategy is the organization within Global Product Development responsible for leading the creation and approval of global product strategy and plans.
Specifically, this includes:
- Analyzing consumer trends, the industry landscape and corporate realities to develop business strategies and the associated product strategies that deliver profitable growth
- Applying these strategies to build actionable product plans that fit within business constraints
- Establishing clear, compelling product direction for program teams to execute
- Ensuring a consistent cadence of customer-visible features and innovations to differentiate Ford and Lincoln products from competition
Our goal is to support you and your transition into the high performing, inclusive and engaged workforce needed to meet the Global Product Planning & Strategy needs of tomorrow. As part of the summer intern program you will be provided with hands-on experience that will develop your strategic thinking, cross-functional growth and business case development. Over the course of 12-weeks, the summer intern program also lets you build a network of friends and contacts, have fun, learn valuable skills and see what Ford Motor Company is all about!
Minimum Requirements for the Global Product Planning & Strategy PDP are:
- Pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering preferred ·
- Minimum 3.0 overall GPA
- Passionate about automotive product planning and strategy
- Graduation date no later than September 2019
- Willing to relocate to South East Michigan
- 2-5 years Professional work experience gained prior to completion of graduate school
- 3.4 overall GPA
- Previous internship or co-op with Ford
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At Ford Motor Company, the distance between you and an amazing career has never been shorter. Join the Ford team today, and discover the benefits, rewards and development opportunities you’d expect from a diverse global leader.
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