Ford Motor Company Careers – eCommerce Program Manager

Job Description:

A role in eCommerce offers the rare opportunity to chart the course for eCommerce in your market and transform the way we do business. Opportunities in South Africa’s eCommerce team are best suited for someone who is always up for a challenge and loves to straddle the world of auto business and IT to make a real difference.

Job Responsibilities:

• Execute eCommerce in the market to deliver brand or business outcomes.
• Work with local IT and IMG eCommerce team to support system integrations required for eCommerce execution in South Africa.
• Identify specific support & customizations required to enhance market’s adoption of eCommerce.
• This role leads eCommerce delivery and execution of ‘Go-To-Market’ strategy for South Africa. This position integrates cross functions in the market for eCommerce delivery. This role is also the SPOC (Single Point of Contact) in South Africa for the IMG eCommerce team and champions voice-of-the-customer and the market.
• Represents South Africa in IMG eCommerce reviews and meetings.
• Work with marketing communications to plan & execute local media campaigns to drive traffic and business outcomes.
• Support Market Representation (or Dealer Development) / Sales team in engaging Dealers for eCommerce.
• Lead cross-functional integration and execute eCommerce ‘Go-To-Market’ plans.
• Provide market inputs to the Central team for eCommerce evolution and development.

Job Requirements:

• Demonstrates a bias for results.
• Strong business and customer orientation.
• Fluent in English language is a requirement
• Good understanding of sales and dealership operations and marketing planning and execution.
• Positive energy, a self-motivated do-er and strong ability to get things done.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, given internal and external audiences that this role interfaces with.
• Ability to manage stakeholders and execute intended eCommerce solutions that help deliver brand and business outcomes.
• Speak your mind but in a clear and collaborative manner.

Qualification & Experience:

• Marketing experience, with exposure to digital marketing tools and tactics, in automotive or consumer durable industries or a background in Field Sales with an OEM (or dealership) / Market Representation would be an advantage.
• Experience working within a project management framework and practical application of project methodologies
• 12+ of experience working in one or more of these areas; Marketing, Digital Marketing, Business development or Customer experience.
• MBA or MSc required, preferable in Computer Science.
• Experience in executing complex projects or product launches particularly requiring multi-functional integration.
• Proven experience in managing suppliers or agencies or IT development teams.

Job Details:

Company: Ford Motor Company

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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