Regional Inventory Analyst - Modernization and Strategy (Mexico Based)

Inventory Control disciplines are essential to manage the financial and operational risks to Ford Motor Company.

Support financial and quantitative control/accuracy of inventory by following the directives expressed in the Financial Manual (FM) and guidelines outlined in the Production Inventory Guidelines.Monitor and drive Inventory Control principles to ensure oversight procedures are in place to drive inventory control and compliance.

Modernization:

• OP plan review / confirmation

• Carrier / supplier pattern audit

• ICR SharePoint Process

• Carrier / supplier pattern audit

Strategy:

• Identify Inventory reduction opportunities/efficiencies at respective plants
• Assist plants to execute flawless launch/balance out – support implementation and execution of balance out preparation actions and launch activities
• Facilitate RIA training and knowledge sharing, promote advanced learning and innovation
• Work with Operations Planning to ensure process documentation is standardized 

• Functional understanding of CMMS Inventory transactions and inventory business practices and supporting systems.

• Strong leadership behaviors, with a systemic process-oriented mindset.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication skills, ability to lead cross-functional teams

• Familiarity with SAP 

• Experience with CMMS3 Data/Datamart or other Data Analytical Tools

• Strong supply chain, supplier performance and/or plant experience preferred

• Strong knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint