Logistics Specialist

Ford Motor Company

Logistics Specialist managing Vehicle Logistics and Order Management for Ford Alliance programs. Requires B.E/B.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeChennai • 🇮🇳 IndiaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Forecasting, Order Management, and Logistics Process Development, with a strong focus on cross-functional coordination and adherence to contract guidelines. Proficient in programming and analytical skills to support vehicle logistics and production planning.

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Forecast Order ManagementProduction PlanningVehicle LogisticsPython ProgrammingSQL

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Hard Skills

ForecastingOrder ManagementCapacity PlanningProcess DevelopmentLogistics CoordinationProduction SchedulingCustoms Process DesignTransportation Damage ManagementVehicle Registration ProcessesMaterial Capacity Study

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsAnalytical CapabilitiesSelf-InitiativeMotivationFacilitation

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficePower AutomatePowerPointMS ExcelAI Tools

Industry Keywords

Order to DeliveryCross-Functional AlignmentGovernance ProcessAlliance ProgramsProduction Conformity

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Forecasting/Order Management Constraints – Business Process Development/implementation with Ford/VW/Renault and Ford/Ford Otosan
Forecast Order Management
Production Order Management
Material Capacity study & Constraint Management
Product configuration and technical rule translations
Co-ordination of all other functions: Sales/Forecasting/Programming/Order Submission timetable in line with the Contract and Schedules
Cross-Functional alignment on Alliance Programs (PD/Finance/Sales/Homologation/IT)
Business & operational meeting support and facilitation as necessary
Establish governance process and to ensure contract guidelines are adhered.
Develop robust Logistics launch related processes to support ongoing Alliance programs
Support for Pre-production order management to include: Ordering processes, Vehicle registration processes, Vehicle delivery processes
Logistics Process Launch co-ordination with Plant teams
Support for Major and Minor launches (ongoing support required)
Outbound Logistics /Vehicle Delivery - Business Process Development/implementation
Customs and Export - Process design, development and implementation
Conformity of Production – Process/Vehicle Management (Ford/VW/Renault)
Transportation Damage management process development and implementation (Ford/VW/Renault and Ford/Ford Otosan)
Vessel Planning/Co-ordination

Requirements

What you’ll need

Education Qualification: B.E / B. Tech or higher
Number of Years of Experience: 2 to 5 years
Exposure in Vehicle logistics, Production planning, scheduling, Forecasting, capacity planning and constraints
Understanding of Order to Delivery, capacity and constraints processes and systems
Good Interpersonal skill and analytical capabilities
Programming Skills – Python, SQL, AI tools
Good with MS Office tools like Power point, MS Excel, Power Automate.
Highly motivated, works independently and takes self-initiative.

Benefits

Comp & perks

support of all MP&L related activities for all Ford Alliance program
Business Process Development – Co-ordination with Ford and VW/Renault Operations teams