Finance Director, UEV & Affordable Vehicles

Overview

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At Ford, you’ll work on ideas that matter, alongside passionate people who want to make a global impact. Together, we’re shaping the next era of transportation—grounded in purpose, driven by progress. Make your move.

• Job Type: Full time
• Work Type: Hybrid

The Finance Director, UEV & Affordable Vehicles is a critical leadership role responsible for partnering with the Vehicle Line Director, Chief Program Engineers and Product Development Functional Leaders to deliver some of Ford’s most important forward model vehicles. The Finance Director will be the driving force behind a team of Finance Managers, Supervisors and Analysts responsible for delivering Ford’s most technologically advanced BEV forward-models, working in Long Beach, CA, to achieve Ford vehicle profitability targets through material cost and investment target setting, financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes. This position is the Finance leader for all aspects of the new Ford UEV, guiding their teams through profitability delivering forward-model vehicles through Product Development gateways, while playing a Strategic role as the Finance voice to shape program decisions. Working on affordable vehicles and tech forward solutions will require an individual that is able to work in a dynamic environment having a non-traditional approach to problem solving.This role requires strong influencing and business partnership skills, strong analytical skills, leadership capabilities, and a strong ability to collaborate effectively across all functions.

* Program Profitability: + Lead the establishment and development of initial program profit models to support initial vehicle milestones + Develop critical program assumptions based on Business Plan assessment + Drive program profitability target delivery through partnership with key operating partners + Drive optimization of all line items of the Vehicle Income Statement + Lead development o...