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Supplier Recovery Project Manager

Stellantis, Auburn, AL, United States


Position Overview
The Supplier Chargeback Project Manager is a critical position within the quality organization. This role is responsible for coordinating initiatives focused on maximizing cost-recovery performance and strengthening the efficiency of Stellantis’ warranty processes through effectively collaborating with the various stakeholders (e.g. Quality, Legal, Purchasing, Engineering, Finance, etc.).

You will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and develop scalable processes that reduce waste and improve supplier alignment. Your work will directly influence Stellantis’ bottom line by ensuring equitable cost ownership, accelerating recovery cycles, and enabling data‑driven decision‑making. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on creating structure, improving systems, and delivering tangible financial impact through continuous improvement and strategic supplier engagement.

This is a fast‑paced environment providing rapid delivery for our business partners. You will be working in a highly collaborative environment that values speed and quality, with a strong desire to drive change and value.

Key Responsibilities

Overall Project Manager to coordinate all actions, efforts, and initiatives to improve supplier chargebacks. Daily meetings with the different stakeholders to follow up on progress and impact of their respective processes

Collaboration and team building across multiple departments to achieve objectives

Identify process failures or opportunities to improve accountability and maximize recoveries

Review existing data available and reports to identify needs, improvements and efficiencies

Candidate will be responsible for collecting data, trends, etc. that will be shared into governance committees and other organizational groups

This role will have the vision to drive change to the organization

The ideal candidate will excel in taking complex situations and programs and simplifying them for use across all levels of experience and knowledge

The role will require strong organizational and project management skills to facilitate project reporting and support inquiries. This individual will be accountable for sharing program metrics and collaborating with other departments to accelerate issues quickly and effectively

As a part of this role, the expectations will be to have the ability to present data findings and opportunities within any setting including presentations to executive level leadership

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, Supply Chain, or similar discipline

10+ years of experience in Part Sales, Marketing, Purchasing, Operations, or Finance

Proven problem solving and analytics skills

Capability to review, understand and analyze data from a business analytics standpoint

Self-starter with ability to multi-task and take ownership of programs

Ability to work in a quickly evolving fast‑paced environment

Excellent team building and facilitation skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experienced presenter and public speaker

Advanced user of Microsoft or Google business tools including advanced Excel skills, and PowerPoint experience

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree (Master's) in Business or Purchasing

Experience in project/program management

Automotive purchasing experience

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