The Product Lead is responsible for the strategic management and technical delivery of Ford’s Direct and Indirect Sourcing solutions. This role oversees a complex product portfolio featuring the SAP Ariba SaaS suite and home-grown applications integrated with the SAP S/4HANA Procurement module and legacy direct and indirect procurement systems. The Product Lead will drive the technical roadmap for direct and indirect procurement processes involving custom solutions hosted on GCP (Java, Spring Boot, Angular) and lead integration efforts with S/4HANA, IICS, and Java-based middleware. By bridging the gap between business capabilities and technical execution, this role ensures stable, scalable, and high-value sourcing processes for both direct and indirect business operations.

+ Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of the Direct Material Sourcing SaaS product (SAP Ariba) and home-grown Java-based solutions, ensuring seamless integration with the S/4HANA-based Procurement module and the...