We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. What will you make today?
Ford Motor Company operates a worldwide manufacturing and distribution network in over 150 countries that requires the cross-border movement of parts and vehicles. Automation and operational direct management are necessary, for all Ford materials and shipments. As part of our team, you will contribute to the movement of these parts and vehicles, helping us continue to build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for.
In this position...
You will manage the roll-out and ongoing maintenance of automated customs filing systems and support our Canadian customs operations, as an integral part of the Global Customs Strategy.
What you'll do...
- Manage the de-risking of Ford's customs compliance space by combining the systems side of the Customs practice with cross-border operational excellence
- Lead the launch of our customs interface systems
- Manage the post-launch operational activities within the customs operational team.
You'll have...
- Bachelors degree
- 3+ Years of Experience
Even better, you may have...
- Experience in Customs system roll-outs and/or maintenance of Global Trade Management (GTM) software
- Experience in Canadian customs cross-border operations and customs regulations
- Knowledge of how to coordinate Canadian business/IT requirements for a Customs Compliance function
- Prior involvement in testing of GTM solutions / Business requirements
- Experience developing data analytics tools to identify process improvement opportunities within large and complex Customs Datasets
- Experience with both Legacy and modern software platforms
- Familiarity with software/systems transitions
- Supported the development of Customs metrics based on documentation of proper data safe sources
- Fluency in Spanish or other second languages
You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what we've 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 benefits 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 builder...or all the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
- Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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 Year's Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
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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.
Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. 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 status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
We build world-class vehicles in our plants around the world, constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. It's our people who really make the difference. We encourage all of our employees to think outside the box to help us find better and more efficient ways to manufacture our vehicles.At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow's transportation.