Plant IT Manager - Ohio Assembly Plant

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?

Enterprise Technology 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 the 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.

In this position...

The Plant IT Manager at OHAP is responsible for all IT applications and services on-site, including planning, implementation and support of all IT systems and physical infrastructure. This position requires a solid working knowledge of Windows server, Server hardware support, Windows Client support, Help desk, Cisco Network support, project management and superb people skills. OHAP runs a multiple-shift operation building Ford Super Duty chassis-cab trucks and E-Series cutaway and stripped-chassis vans as well as F-650/750 Medium Duty Trucks. The demanding and highly visible position requires strong leadership and technical skills, off-hour, weekend, and holiday coverage as required by the business needs.

You'll have...

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related OR a combination of education and experience.
- 7+ years of overall IT experience. Strong understanding of IT systems and be comfortable working with a variety of hardware and software applications.
- Participate in cyber security initiatives including remediation of cyber issues
- Functional Business Knowledge of Manufacturing, MP&L, IT
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies and applications and adjust to business needs
- Motivated self-starter
- Identifying, investigating & solving problems without supervision

- 3+ years of IT leadership experience. Manage development of self and team, including technical, leadership skill development and goal setting, and building team succession plans
- Create and cultivate a safe and inclusive environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels (LL+ to PS) within IT, business, vendors, and union-represented resources.
- Possess strong interpersonal skills, demonstrating professionalism in all actions
- Ability to balance numerous projects and requests
- Ability to drive to root cause and work to develop monitoring/preventative measures
- People Leadership – Mentoring, advising, work assignments
- Work efficiently and effectively with diverse, cross functional teams under stressful circumstances

- Manufacturing experience is strongly desired.

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 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:

- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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 Year's Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/LL6

This position is Leadership Level 6 | $115,500 - $218,100

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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