Ford Motor Company

Program Management Ford Champ

Ford Motor Company  •  Naucalpan de Juárez, MX (Onsite)  •  7 hours ago
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Job Description

Ford Champs will allow to get to now different business areas through 12 to 24 months, while you improve your skills and become a better professional.

As a Program Management Ford Champ, you will be responsible of support the planning and execution of vehicle programs across multiple functions, including Engineering, Studio, Manufacturing, and Suppliers. This role will play a key part in ensuring program alignment, tracking execution, and maintaining visibility of deliverables, timelines, and risks.

This role will contribute to the ongoing development and sustainment of a Jira-based Program Management operating system, helping improve tracking, reporting, and overall execution efficiency.

What you´ll do:

  • Support planning and execution of programs and projects across multiple departments
  • Assist in tracking project timelines, deliverables, and milestones
  • Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, and document action items and follow-ups
  • Monitor program performance and generate reports on progress and key metrics
  • Identify risks, issues, and opportunities for improvement
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective communication
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and records
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives and contribute ideas for optimization
  • Support development and maintenance of program timing plans (Microsoft Project, Excel, Jira)
  • Maintain and enhance the Jira-based Program Management system, including updating tasks, tracking execution and ownership, developing dashboards and reporting views, and implementing process/tool improvements
  • Assist in preparation of executive presentations (PowerPoint)
  • Support business case development and cost tracking
  • Coordinate with Engineering, Studio, Suppliers, and Manufacturing teams
  • Assist in preparing for key meetings.

What you´ll need:

  • Active student from any of the last 2 semesters of Engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronics, Robotics, Software, Industrial, Systems, etc.)
  • 90% English skills (Oral, reading, writing, and listening)
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Technical & Project Savvy: Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint, with exposure to (or interest in) Jira, MS Project, structured data management, and dashboard reporting.
  • Analytical Mindset: Prior internship or academic project experience in project coordination, data tracking, or process improvement (Lean/Agile).
  • Agility & Drive: Strong organizational skills, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.

DISCLAIMER: Ford Motor Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, as we are committed with a diverse workforce, and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran and basis of disability.

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.

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About Ford Motor Company

We don't just make history -- we make the future. Ford put the world on wheels over a century ago, and our teams are re-inventing icons and creating groundbreaking connected and electric vehicles for the next century. We believe in serving our customers, our communities, and the world. If you do, too, come move the world and make the future with us.

Ford is a global company with shared ideals and a deep sense of family. From our earliest days as a pioneer of modern transportation, we have sought to make the world a better place – one that benefits lives, communities and the planet. We are here to provide the means for every person to move and pursue their dreams, serving as a bridge between personal freedom and the future of mobility. In that pursuit, our 186,000 employees around the world help to set the pace of innovation every day.

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Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Dearborn, Michigan
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
ford.com
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