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PTO Production Planning Analyst

Ford Motor


Job Location:

Dearborn, MI - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 74300 - 124500
Posted: 6 September 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 4 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Manufacturing

Job Summary

Description

We made history and now we work to transform the future for our customers our communities and our families. Youll see your work on the road every day helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.



Responsibilities

What youll do...

Powertrain Production Planning Analyst- Establish production plans for assigned Powertrain Plant and work with team members to ensure plan is on target.

Responsibilities:

  • Generate weekly/monthly manufacturing plans for engine and transmission plants balancing facility and supply base capacities while managing targeted inventory levels.
  • Lead SPCPS process support for managing powertrain plant capacities (both manufacturing and supply base) in support of vehicle production programs.
  • Implement incremental and mix shift opportunities through demand v. capacity assessments what-if scenarios etc. to fully utilize / optimize powertrain supply base and plant capacities.
  • Work closely with Premium Logistics Management Ford Purchasing Powertrain Plant MP&L and Supply Base personnel to manage ongoing constraint issues. Support meetings and work with plants to optimize schedules based on supply availability while enabling optimal mix requirements to minimize risk to Production Program.
  • Work with plants to address smoothing opportunities down weeks/days and stockpiling to support customer demand.
  • Address changes required to support near-term production actions.
  • Communicate to cross functional teams when plans are unsupportable and develop action plans to resolve.
  • Maintain data in several sources CMMS DPR Excel to support manufacturing plans and communicate companywide the summary of production and manufacturing time.



Qualifications

Youll have...

  • Bachelor Degree or related degree; or foreign equivalency degree or a combination of equivalent experience and education.
  • 3 years of experience within a manufacturing environment with capacity planning
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent analytical skills
    Value stream mapping understanding
  • Experience with SAP
  • Extraordinary teamwork and collaborative skills
  • Excellent relationship building/negotiating skills
  • Strong Excel skills

    Even better you may have...

  • Master Degree or related degree; or foreign equivalency degree or a combination of equivalent experience and education.
  • 5 years of experience within a manufacturing environment with capacity planning
  • Experience with CMMS or SPCPS



You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve outlined but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe or keep you close to home Will your career be a deep dive into what you love or a series of new teams and new skills Will you be a leader a changemaker a technical expert a culture builderor all of the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:

  • Immediate medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days paid parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up child care and more
  • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement fertility treatments and more
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
  • Tuition assistance
  • Established and active employee resource groups Paid time off for individual and team community service
  • A generous schedule of paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years Day
  • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a salary grade 6 and ranges from $74300-$124500.

This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $86600-$144900.

This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $99100-$166200.


Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidates skills and experience and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope responsibility and competitive market value.

For more information on salary and benefits click here: sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 the United States if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 1-. This position is hybrid with a requirement to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-RC3




Required Experience:

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