Manager Buyer Strategic Sourcing Software Dearborn Mi United States
Fod
About this role
Ford is seeking a Manager in Software/IP Licensing to lead the software sourcing strategy, manage supplier relationships, negotiate licensing agreements, and drive cost efficiencies within the automotive software supply chain. The role involves collaboration across engineering, legal, finance, and product teams to support the company's move toward Software Defined Vehicle architectures.
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About Fod
ford.comFord is an American automaker that designs, manufactures, and sells a full lineup of vehicles — cars, SUVs, crossovers, trucks, vans and commercial vehicles — with expanding hybrid and electric offerings. Its consumer-facing site supports shopping and ownership with photos, build & price tools, inventory search, pricing & incentives, and product and technology updates. Branded “Built for America,” Ford emphasizes vehicle technology, innovation in electrification, and broad dealer and service support for consumers and businesses.
About Fod
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$113k – $213k
per year