Manager Wheels, Tires, Jacks

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. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!

In this position...
We are seeking an exceptional and highly experienced candidate for the role of Wheels, Tires and Jacks People Leader (LL5) to drive global innovation and technical excellence within Wheels, Tires, and Jack Commodities. This critical role demands a recognized industry authority with a proven track record of transforming technical strategies into robust business processes, delivering significant quality and cost improvements, and leading complex engineering initiatives from concept to production.

The ideal candidate will possess deep domain expertise, a strong ability to mentor and lead a diverse team, and a commitment to advancing wheel and tire technologies across Ford's global product portfolio. This position requires a visionary leader capable of pushing technical boundaries and influencing both internal teams and external partners