Supplier Claims Audit Manager

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2016811

Career Area:

Legal Position Type:

Salaried Location:

Headquarters & Technology Center - Auburn Hills 48326 ,

US Date Posted:

April 9, 2026

Brand:

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Travel requirement:

up to 30% , primarily within the Midwest.

Key Responsibilities:

Audit Execution & Technical Leadership Lead and execute complex supplier cancellation claim audits end‑to‑end, including planning, fieldwork, documentation, and reporting Perform and review substantive testing of supplier claims to validate cost eligibility and contractual compliance Conduct and oversee on‑site verification of inventories, tooling, and other claimed assets Evaluate claims against engineering program governance decisions , approved scope, and tooling approval and release trails Analyze claims using commercial pricing mechanisms , including piece price structures, tooling amortization, and cost recovery models Supervision & Quality Assurance Provide day‑to‑day supervision, coaching, and technical guidance to Supplier Claims Auditors Review audit workpapers, evidence, and conclusions to ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to Stellantis audit standards Support workload planning and prioritization to manage volume, complexity, and deadlines Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting Serve as a key audit contact for Purchasing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, and Audit leadership Communicate audit results, risk assessments, and recommendations clearly and confidently to senior stakeholders Prepare executive‑level reporting summarizing audit results, key issues, and financial impact Analytics, AI & Continuous Improvement Leverage data analytics and AI‑enabled tools to identify trends, anomalies, and emerging risks within supplier claims data Support the enhancement of supplier claims audit methodologies, including automation, standardization, and scalability Contribute to broader audit initiatives, training, and knowledge‑sharing across the Audit & Compliance organization

Qualifications Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Finance , Accounting, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field Minimum 7 years of experience in audit, finance, purchasing, engineering, or supply chain-related roles Demonstrated ability to lead audits independently , exercise professional judgment, and manage complex issues

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience supervising or mentoring auditors or cross‑functional team members Strong understanding of engineering program governance, tooling lifecycle management, and supplier commercial structures Experience working with supplier cancellation, excess & obsolete, or tooling‑related claims Proficiency with data analytics, automation, or AI‑based tools to support audit execution and risk identification Excellent communication skills, including the ability to translate technical and commercial topics into executive‑level insights Benefits Salaried Employee Benefits (US, Non-Represented) Health & Wellbeing Comprehensive coverages encompassing the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and overall Wellbeing of our employees, including short- and long-term disability. Compensation, Savings, and Retirement Annual Incentive Plan (SAIP), 401k with Employer Match & Contribution (max 8%), SoFi Student Loan Refinancing. Time Away from Work Paid time includes company holidays, vacation, and Float/Wellbeing Days. Family Benefits 12 Weeks paid Parental Leave, Domestic Partner Benefits, Family Building Benefit, Marketplace, Life/Disability and other Insurances. Professional Growth Annual training, tuition reimbursement and discounts, Business Resource & Intra-professional Groups. Company Car & More Comprehensive Company Car Program and Vehicle Discounts. Vehicle discounts include family and friends. EOE/Disability/Veteran At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future. Our benefits reflects the

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