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Stellantis · 3 hours ago

Purchasing Program Manager – NA Serial Life Powertrain

Stellantis is a leading automotive company, and they are seeking a Purchasing Program Manager for the North America Powertrain. The role involves managing cost savings initiatives and coordinating with various stakeholders to improve Total Production Cost (TPC) for specific powertrains.

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Responsibilities

Lead Purchasing engagement in cross functional forums related to cost
Manage all commercial cost savings activities generated from system war rooms, plant war rooms, and other similar forums across all internal stakeholders (Brand, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering, Purchasing, etc.)
Drive and manage all commercial cost recovery actions for their specific engine/transmission (Certified Line Shortages / Disruptions, Capital Over-recovery, ED&D over-recovery, etc.)
Drive engagement of cross functional organizations to mitigate specific cost increase risks, minimizing TPC impact, for their specific powertrain
Manage all commercial cost Governance reporting related to TPC for their specific powertrain
Ensure all commercial cost savings initiatives from any cross-functional activity are documented in the Material Cost Management (MCM) database and actively managed from idea generation to implementation
Lead real time monitoring and reporting activities for all commercial cost impacts (Implemented, In-process, Forecast) for their assigned powertrain
Lead the consolidation of all system should cost gap closure activities to be managed and reported at the vehicle level
Lead coordination of TPC Warrior Room Report out presentations

Qualification

Purchasing experienceCost managementNegotiation skillsMS Office proficiencySAP proficiencyQlik Sense proficiencyBusiness case developmentOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsCross-functional leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or related field (ABET accredited)
A minimum of 8 years of relevant purchasing experience or other disciplines that require significant negotiation/exposure to cost and sourcing processes
Strong organizational skills; excels in fast-paced, complex environments
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to think and act strategically
Self-motivated, resourceful, and able to manage multiple projects
Results-oriented leader with experience guiding cross-functional teams
Excellent communication skills; comfortable with all management levels
Deep understanding of Group Purchasing business processes
Proficient in MS Office, SAP, and Qlik Sense

Preferred

Previous Purchasing Program Management experience
Commodity Purchasing experience a plus
Good understanding of roles and responsibilities of various stakeholders and Purchasing's role within it
General knowledge of supplier cost structures and cost breakdown analysis
Business case development skills

Company

Stellantis

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Stellantis is an Franco-Italian-American automotive holding company that manufactures automobiles.

H1B Sponsorship

Stellantis has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (3)
2023 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$14.13B
2021-07-23Post Ipo Debt· $14.13B
2021-01-18IPO

Leadership Team

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Antonio Filosa
Chief Executive Officer
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Christine Feuell
Chrysler and Alfa Romeo NA Brand CEO
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