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Warranty Recovery Procurement Specialist

Stellantis, Auburn, AL, United States


Our mission is to recover warranty costs associated with supplier‑related issues through strategic collaboration with cross‑functional partners, including Engineering, Purchasing, Finance, and Legal. This role requires the ability to influence the outcome, apply sound judgment in complex commercial and technical discussions, and drive alignment across diverse stakeholders.

The Warranty Recovery Specialist plays a critical role in developing and strengthening leadership capabilities while delivering measurable business results. Through supplier negotiation, issue resolution, and decision‑making, incumbents build core leadership competencies such as strategic thinking, accountability, stakeholder influence, and risk management. Success in this role requires ownership of outcomes, the ability to develop strategies, and confidence engaging at all organizational levels, including senior leadership.

This role is well‑suited for individuals seeking to strengthen core leadership competencies, including stakeholder management and executive‑level communication. It provides a platform to expand influence beyond functional boundaries, shape outcomes with measurable financial impact, and build a leadership‑ready skillset that supports continued career progression and future leadership opportunities within Stellantis.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or closely related field

Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing or a related field

Strong understanding of global commodity strategy development and supplier relationship management

Strong negotiation skills and the ability to think and act strategically

Well organized, self‑motivated, and resourceful managing complex situations

Comfortable in a fast‑paced environment and can effectively interface with cross‑functional teams and all levels of senior management

Strong communication and commodity leadership skills

Excellent analytical and presentation skills

Ability to understand basic technical topics

Self‑motivated with strong interpersonal skills to establish partnerships both internally and externally to influence without direct authority

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree

Automotive purchasing experience

Data analysis experience

Finance/accounting experience

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