CareerPlan

General Manager, Fathom

Detroit, MI, United StatesFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Strategic leadership for the launch and P&L performance of Ford's new Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) Fathom line, driving go-to-market execution and consumer marketing.

Role type

Senior General Manager, Automotive Product Line

Builds

Mass-market electric vehicle line (Fathom)

Domain

Automotive / Electric Vehicles

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic planning, P&L management, Go-to-market strategy, Consumer marketing, Portfolio management, Cross-functional leadership, Dealer governance, Cost optimization, Brand positioning, Demand planning

Preferred skills

Experience in skunkworks programs, High-technology firm background

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Translate long-term UEV vision into actionable commercial strategies; Own North American retail strategy and market entry; Lead strategic studies for platform efficiency and cost reduction; Define target portfolio roles and product positioning; Lead dealer governance committees; Account for comprehensive budget and end-to-end vehicle P&L; Own vehicle line pricing and incentive management; Lead cross-functional vehicle line performance reviews; Maintain direct responsibility for Consumer Marketing teams; Direct brand positioning and messaging strategies; Oversee Go-To-Market launch plans and dealer engagement; Forge partnerships across Design, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain; Represent the product line in executive briefings.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC