Supplier Claims Auditor at Stellantis Supplier Claims Auditor at Stellantis in Auburn Hills, Michigan Posted in 20 days ago.

Job Description:

The Supplier Claims Auditor is responsible for performing independent audits of supplier cancellation claims to ensure that only contractually obligated and substantiated costs are paid, driving measurable cost avoidance for Stellantis. This role will interact extensively with suppliers, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, and Program Management to evaluate and resolve disputed claims. The Auditor will perform substantive testing of supplier claims, obtain and assess sufficient evidence to support payment recommendations, document results and findings, and clearly communicate conclusions to appropriate stakeholders and management. The position includes on-site verification of supplier inventories, production tooling, raw materials, and other assets included in cancellation claims. The Auditor will assess claims within the context of engineering program governance, tooling approval trails, supply chain compliance requirements, and commercial pricing mechanisms to ensure claims align with contractual terms, approved program decisions, and internal controls. This individual will also coordinate audit efforts with dealer field auditors, Corporate Leadership Development (CLD) program participants, and other cross-functional audit and operational teams, and prepare clear, concise management reporting to support leadership decision-making.

Travel requirement:

up to 30%, primarily within the Midwest. Key Responsibilities Perform end-to-end audits of supplier cancellation claims, including planning, execution, documentation, and reporting Substantively test supplier-provided data and supporting documentation to validate claimed costs Conduct on-site verification of inventories, production tooling, and other claimed assets Evaluate claims against engineering program governance decisions, approved program scope, and tooling approval and release trails Assess supplier compliance with supply chain, commercial, and contractual requirements Analyze claims considering commercial pricing mechanisms, including piece price, tooling amortization, and cost recovery structures Leverage data analytics and AI-enabled tools to identify anomalies, trends, and risk indicators within supplier claims data Clearly communicate audit findings and recommendations to Purchasing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, and Audit leadership Coordinate audit activities across internal and external stakeholders to support volume, complexity, and timeliness Support continuous improvement of supplier claims audit methodologies, including increased use of analytics and automation Our Benefits

• Designed with You in Mind Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage From your very first day, you'll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.

Generous Paid Time Off We believe in work-life balance. That's why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most. Competitive Retirement Savings Plans We help you plan for the future with: An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans An employer contribution, even if you don't contribute Income Protection & Insurance Options Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs

• because your peace of mind matters. Company Vehicle Lease Program Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products. Family Building Benefit We proudly support all paths to parenthood
• including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy. Support for Your Growth and Giving Back We believe in investing in your future and your passions: Tuition reimbursement Student loan refinancing programs 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community And so much more! When you join us, you're not just building a career
• you're joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.

Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree, preferably with emphasis in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or Supply Chain Minimum 5 years of experience in a related field, such as: Finance or Accounting Purchasing or Supply Chain Tool Valuation or Manufacturing / Product Engineering Cost, System, or Commercial Engineering Preferred Qualifications Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple audits simultaneously Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical and commercial topics clearly Experience working with engineering programs, tooling lifecycle management, or program launch / cancellation activities Understanding of automotive commercial pricing models and supplier cost structures Experience using data analytics, automation, or AI-based tools to support audit, financial analysis, or risk identification Demonstrated ability to deliver measurable financial impact through audit or validation activities