Supply Chain Communication Manager

Ford Motor Company is undergoing the greatest transformation in the company's history, with the creation of dedicated, interdependent business units for the beloved, iconic brands that power the company's ICE business (Ford Blue), the connected vehicles and software services that will enable Ford to lead the electrification revolution (Model e), the commercial vehicles and services that will ensure Ford stays No. 1 for business customers (Ford Pro), and the electrification of our 100-year old luxury brand business (Lincoln).

In this position…

Ford Communications serves as an accelerant for the company's transformation, working to advance Ford's business success and future vision through innovative, world-class communications that unlock new value. We seek to inspire a culture of excellence, focus and collaboration among our Ford team and partners; build the Ford brand and create desire for our products and services; demonstrate our commitment to create value for our stakeholders through our Ford+ plan; and establish our reputation as the world's most trusted company.

This role is hybrid out of Dearborn, Michigan, and relocation is available.

Ford Communications serves as an accelerant for the company's transformation, working to advance Ford's business success and future vision through innovative, world-class communications that unlock new value. We seek to inspire a culture of excellence, focus and collaboration among our Ford team and partners; build the Ford brand and create desire for our products and services; demonstrate our commitment to create value for our stakeholders through our Ford+ plan; and establish our reputation as the world's most trusted company.

What you'll do...

• Develop and execute comprehensive communications strategies to achieve the objectives of the Supply Chain and Communications functions, working closely with the Chief Supply Chain Officer and other leaders of the function.

• Drive internal culture change through regular team engagements and effective communication.

• Build strong supplier relationships through strategic communications, impactful experiences, and effective speeches and presentations.

• Build Ford's reputation as a well-managed company by earning media coverage for Ford's Supply Chain wins and thought leadership, and managing risks as they arise.

• Serve as a liaison, employing Communications processes and assets (including narrative frameworks, visual assets and graphic design resources) to support the Supply Chain function's strategic objectives.

• Lead Ford's supplier communications policy approval process.

What you'll do...

• Develop and execute comprehensive communications strategies to achieve the objectives of the Supply Chain and Communications functions, working closely with the Chief Supply Chain Officer and other leaders of the function.

• Drive internal culture change through regular team engagements and effective communication.

• Build strong supplier relationships through strategic communications, impactful experiences, and effective speeches and presentations.

• Build Ford's reputation as a well-managed company by earning media coverage for Ford's Supply Chain wins and thought leadership, and managing risks as they arise.

• Serve as a liaison, employing Communications processes and assets (including narrative frameworks, visual assets and graphic design resources) to support the Supply Chain function's strategic objectives.

• Lead Ford's supplier communications policy approval process.