<div class="container-3Gm1a"><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(251, 249, 248); color: rgb(22, 21, 19); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin: 0px 0px 16px; orphans: 2; scrollbar-width: thin; text-align: left; text-decoration-color: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);"><span style="scrollbar-width: thin;">We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll 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.</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(251, 249, 248); color: rgb(22, 21, 19); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin: 0px 0px 16px; orphans: 2; scrollbar-width: thin; text-align: left; text-decoration-color: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><br><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);"><span style="scrollbar-width: thin;"><strong style="scrollbar-width: thin;">Enterprise Technology</strong> plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you’re looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance customer experience and improve people’s lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(251, 249, 248); color: rgb(22, 21, 19); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin: 0px 0px 16px; orphans: 2; scrollbar-width: thin; text-align: left; text-decoration-color: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);"><span style="scrollbar-width: thin;"><strong style="scrollbar-width: thin;">In this position...</strong></span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(251, 249, 248); color: rgb(22, 21, 19); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin: 0px 0px 16px; orphans: 2; scrollbar-color: rgba(49, 45, 42, 0.15) rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); scrollbar-width: thin; text-align: left; text-decoration-color: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);"><span style="scrollbar-color: rgba(49, 45, 42, 0.15) rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); scrollbar-width: thin;">Ford Motor Company is seeking a highly experienced SAP Functional Product Designer (expert in SAP S4 HANA Sales and Distribution (SD) & Vehicle Management System (VMS)) for the Vehicle Invoicing and Drafting Application (VI&D). You must have 10+ years of solid technology experience with demonstrated technical leadership capability. Vehicle Invoicing and Drafting (VI&D) is a Mainframe/COBOL Legacy application which we are modernizing/transitioning to SAP, with the help of a Consulting Firm/System Integrator.</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(251, 249, 248); color: rgb(22, 21, 19); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin: 0px 0px 16px; orphans: 2; scrollbar-width: thin; text-align: left; text-decoration-color: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><br><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);"><span style="scrollbar-width: thin;">Based in Dearborn, MI, this is a hybrid position with a required four-day onsite presence each week. Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);"><strong>What you'll do...</strong></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96); margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="">Lead/Guide the SAP Modernization effort of VI&D utilizing your strong expertise in SAP S4 HANA Sales and Distribution (SD) & SAP Vehicle Management System (VMS) with Tax knowledge</span></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96); margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="">Lead/Guide the transition to SAP including all of the following: validate the solutioning of the System Integrators (design, build, test, & deployment), navigate the hyper-care phase, and facilitate the long-term support activities including future enhancements and upgrades</span></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96); margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="">Easily assimilate into the existing Global Team and will help to shape the modernization efforts of the Application.</span></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96); margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="">Maintain accurate systems related documentation and adhere to Systems coding/security standards in accordance with Ford Guidelines/Controls</span></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96); margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="">Effectively engage in technical discussions within the Application Team, other iERP PDOs, and with other interfacing Applications.</span></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96); margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="">Strong ability to navigate new, complex, and challenging SAP technical situations with creative solutions</span></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96); margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="">Ability to bridge Legacy Mainframe Systems with SAP/S4 Hana leading-edge technology</span></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96); margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="">Analyze complex problems/gaps and develop/identify the most viable and efficient SAP solutions</span></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96); margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="">Superior capability in analyzing complex business requirements, documenting /updating Functional Specs and can easily guide the Technical Teams in SAP Customizations</span></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96); margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="">Strong functional experience in supporting SAP upgrades, support, and maintenance of Sales and Distribution (SD) & SAP Vehicle Management System (VMS) modules</span></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96); margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="">Superior ability to quickly build relationships with people, including Software Engineers and Product Owners</span></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96); margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0in;"><span style="">Demonstrated ability to develop technical solutions, lead, and guide small teams through complex technical situations (Solid Technical Leadership abilities)</span></li></ul><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);"><strong>You'll have...</strong></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Bachelor of Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Programming or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience</span></p></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">10+ years of IT experience</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">7+ years of functional experience with SAP/S4 HANA with a keen ability to use SAP SD/Sales & Distribution, Vehicle Management System (VMS), and Invoicing Processes to modernize a complex legacy application in a fast-paced environment, using Agile Methodology</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">5+ years d</span><span style="background-color: white; color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">esigning, analyzing requirements, documenting functional specs, integration testing, implementing, trouble-shooting (within SLA Guidelines), and deploying SAP ERP solutions for sales and business transactions using SAP Sales and Distribution/Vehicle Management System (involving Pricing, billing, and Customer Service functions)</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">5+ years of experience with the Agile Methodology or PDO Framework.</span></li></ul><p><br><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);"><strong>Even better, you may have...</strong></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Master’s degree</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Formal SAP Training and/or SAP CertificationsFormal SAP Training and/or SAP Certifications</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Extensive experience with large complex global SAP Implementations (from Requirements Gathering, Functional Spec Definition, Testing, and Deployment/Support)</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Capability and willingness to share knowledge, mentor, and train others that are new to the SAP journey </span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Experience with COBOL or large complex legacy applications</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Experience with automotive or OEM domains, or similar experience</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Superior documentation and communication skills</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Strong ability to drive requirements gathering sessions with Business Partners</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Superior technical competency with great initiative and strong technical leadership capability</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Strong can-do attitude with a natural ability to understand a complex Application and interconnections with upstream and downstream Applications</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adapt to a wide variety of advanced technologies</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Logical/Critical Thinker</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Empowered, Independent, Problem Solver, Highly Analytical, Responsible and Friendly</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Team Player with an ability to share and train other team members</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Highly capable in the midst of ambiguity</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Exceptional communication Skills (Both verbal and written)</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Experienced in facilitating requirements definition discussions with Product Owners</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Process and Detail Oriented (with a keen understanding of the importance of security and controls)</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Creative (Out of the Box) Thinker</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Experience with Jira and Agile Methodology</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Previous automotive industry experience and an understanding of the vehicle life cycle is highly desired</span></li></ul><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">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!</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">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 builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:</span></p><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Tuition assistance</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Established and active employee resource groups</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Paid time off for individual and team community service</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.</span><br> </li></ul><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">This position is a salary grade 7 or 8 and ranges from $86,600- 166,200.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.</span><br><br><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">For more information on salary and benefits, click here:</span></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/fordcareers.co/GSR__;!!N_LtwI-RPugbI9wg0dJn!GHzOxdisS2tieSKHPHdc9Bkkyu4f8QblszIiIQq1X6sbzH2zwQQXSNAy-_hmeXRJonWyiDJ5LqgKHNY%24" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://fordcareers.co/GSR__;!!N_LtwI-RPugbI9wg0dJn!GHzOxdisS2tieSKHPHdc9Bkkyu4f8QblszIiIQq1X6sbzH2zwQQXSNAy-_hmeXRJonWyiDJ5LqgKHNY$"><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">https://fordcareers.co/GSR</span></a></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Visa sponsorship is available for this position.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">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.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">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 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.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">#LI-Hybrid</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">#LI-LA1 </span></p></div>
Application Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and over 10 years of IT experience, including at least 7 years of functional SAP S/4HANA expertise. Candidates must demonstrate strong technical leadership and proficiency in SAP SD and VMS modules within an Agile environment.