Supply Chain Jobs in Michigan
Supply Chain jobs in Michigan are concentrated in Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing, where automotive manufacturing, industrial distribution, and logistics networks drive sustained demand for procurement specialists, operations analysts, and demand planners at every level from coordinator to director. Companies like Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis anchor the state's supply chain hiring, supported by a deep ecosystem of Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, third-party logistics firms, and consumer goods manufacturers across the Lower Peninsula. Michigan's automotive roots make supplier relationship management and production scheduling among the most sought-after specialties in the state. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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At Ford, you’ll work on ideas that matter, alongside passionate people who want to make a global impact. Together, we’re shaping the next era of transportation—grounded in purpose, driven by progress. Make your move.
- Job Type: Full time
- Work Type: Hybrid
We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.
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...
We are seeking a proactive Supply Chain Tech Anchor (8+ years of experience) to lead the design, development, and deployment of full-stack products hosting advanced Supply Chain Analytics and Generative AI/LLM solutions (including Anthropic Claude). In this hybrid role based in Dearborn, MI, you will serve as the technical backbone of the team—writing clean code, designing robust data pipelines on GCP, and integrating machine learning models.
As a technical leader and Agile mentor, you will champion Test-Driven Development (TDD) and pair programming while collaborating closely with GDIA partners and Ford leadership to deliver high-impact MVPs.
Key Tech Stack: Java (Spring Boot), Python, Angular, SQL, GCP, and LLMs/Generative AI.(Note: This is a hybrid position requiring onsite collaboration at least once a week in Dearborn, MI).
What you'll do...
- Lead & Architect: Create high-level designs, system-level sequence diagrams, and validate/apply architectural standards across the supply chain analytics ecosystem.
- AI & ML Integration: Integrate Machine Learning algorithms and build robust, production-ready applications powered by Generative AI and LLMs (such as OpenCode) to optimize supply chain decision-making.
- Engineering Excellence: Practice and champion software engineering excellence by writing clean, well-crafted, and highly maintainable code.
- Data Pipelines: Architect and build distributed, fault-tolerant data pipelines from scratch to ingest, process, and serve massive datasets.
- Ensure supported data and software products align with enterprise policies.
- Hands-on Mentorship: Pair program with team members, mentor engineers on clean code practices, and guide the team on Extreme Programming (XP) and Agile ways of working.
- Agile Practices: Advocate for and implement Test-Driven Development (TDD), continuous integration, and iterative delivery principles.
- Product Delivery: Work closely with Product Owners and GDIA partners to define, prioritize, and deliver Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) using Jira.
- Change Agent: Help Product Development Office (PDO) teams adopt new, modern ways of working and actively contribute to Ford’s institutional knowledge base.
You'll have...
- Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience: 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a proven track record of delivering customer-facing full-stack products.
- Backend Development: Strong experience in Java (including Spring Boot) and Python.
- Frontend Development: 3+ years of experience with Angular, React (or similar modern client-side MVC frameworks).
- Data Engineering: 3+ years of experience with SQL and building out highly distributed, fault-tolerant data pipelines.
- Cloud Services: 2+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- AI & LLM Capabilities:
- Practical experience integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) like OpenCode or GPT into web applications.
- Solid understanding of prompt engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures, and vector databases, MCP Protocol, and Agentic systems.
- Basic understanding of core Machine Learning concepts and potential supply chain use cases.
- Agile & Tools: Strong experience working in an Agile/PDO environment using Jira for backlog management.
- Soft Skills: Outstanding written and oral communication skills, with the ability to confidently present technical concepts to Ford leadership and collaborate across diverse teams
Even better, you may have...
- Advanced GCP Stack: Deep familiarity with GCP services including BigQuery, Cloud Composer, Dataflow, CloudSQL, GCS, Cloud Functions, and Pub/Sub.
- Big Data & Streaming: Experience with open-source big data technologies such as Apache Spark, Hadoop, and Kafka.
- DevOps & CI/CD: Proficiency in Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery tools and pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Gradle, GitHub Actions).
- Advanced AI: Experience fine-tuning LLMs, building agentic AI workflows, or deploying ML models into production environments.
- Testing Rigor: Strong background in Automated Testing frameworks (Unit, Integration, and End-to-End testing).
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 child care 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.
This position is a salary grade 5 – salary grade 8 and ranges from $68,300-$192,900.
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: New Hire Benefits
Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
This position is hybrid with a requirement to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid
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Supply Chain Job Market in Michigan
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Top Industries Hiring
- Automotive
- Manufacturing
- Retail
- Consumer Goods
- Food & Beverage
What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in supply chain jobs across Michigan.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, business, or a related field
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics
- Experience in procurement, inventory management, or demand planning
- APICS CSCP or CPIM certification preferred or required by many Michigan employers
- Strong analytical skills with demonstrated use of Excel or supply chain analytics tools
- Familiarity with automotive or manufacturing supplier quality and production scheduling processes
Supply Chain Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a supply chain professional in Michigan?
Most supply chain roles in Michigan require a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, business, or industrial engineering. Michigan does not issue a state-specific license for supply chain work, but earning an APICS certification such as the CPIM or CSCP is a recognized credential that Michigan employers, particularly in automotive and manufacturing, treat as a hiring differentiator. Many candidates also complete internships with Michigan-based manufacturers or distributors to build practical experience before their first full-time role.
Which companies hire supply chains in Michigan?
Employers hiring supply chains in Michigan right now include Stellantis, Ford Motor Company, and KLA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Michigan's automotive supply chain ecosystem means many openings also come from Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, third-party logistics providers, and consumer goods companies operating across the Greater Detroit region and the western Michigan industrial corridor.
Which Michigan cities have the most supply chain jobs?
Auburn Hills, Dearborn, and Ann Arbor are the Michigan cities with the most supply chain openings. Detroit and its surrounding suburbs lead because Ford, General Motors, Stellantis, and their extensive supplier networks are headquartered or heavily concentrated there, while Grand Rapids draws significant demand from consumer goods manufacturers, food distributors, and medical device companies that operate large Midwest distribution operations from that city.
Are there remote supply chain jobs in Michigan?
Yes, but they are less common than in purely analytical fields because many supply chain roles require on-site presence for warehouse oversight, supplier visits, or production floor coordination. About 38% of supply chain openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the mixed nature of the field. Roles focused on demand planning, procurement analytics, and vendor management tend to be the most remote-eligible positions in Michigan's market.
How can I get hired as a supply chain professional in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for supply chain coordinator, purchasing assistant, or inventory analyst roles at Michigan manufacturers or logistics companies, where many employers offer structured rotational programs for new graduates. Ford, General Motors, and large Tier 1 suppliers run formal supply chain development programs that accept candidates without industry experience if they hold a relevant degree. Community college programs at institutions like Macomb Community College also prepare candidates for entry-level operations roles, and earning an APICS student membership or completing a CPIM module before applying gives a clear credential edge.
Where can I find and apply to supply chain jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to supply chain jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Search for roles that fit your experience level and specialization, then apply directly through each listing. No sign-up is required to see the openings.
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