Supplier Risk Program Manager

Just like a bridge, our mission in Purchasing is to connect internal and external partners to deliver world class results. We build our bridge together on solid foundational values. Our global purchasing team sources over $80 billion in products and services annually. We deliver world class results by embracing our values of Belief, Respect, Innovation, Diversity, Growth, and Energy (BRIDGE) as they are the framework for our culture. We believe in a work-life balance and provide team members opportunities for mentoring, learning & development, and exposure to senior leadership. Stellantis takes great pride in fostering an inclusive work environment where employees can leverage strengths, experiences, and perspectives. At Stellantis, we believe it is the diversity of talent and perspective that allows us to take a visionary approach, to strategically apply new technologies and forge ahead in our industry in innovation and performance. Most opportunities will be global in nature and will involve collaboration with Stellantis colleagues in Italy, South America, and Asia.

Stellantis N.V. is seeking a Senior Supplier Risk Program Manager to work in our Supplier Risk Management area at our Headquarters and Technical Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

This role serves as a key resource for Supplier Risk Management case managers and purchasing organizations by providing guidance, training, risk assessment support, and oversight of supplier risk mitigation activities.

The position plays a critical role in supporting sourcing decisions, supplier risk evaluations, deviation management, and geopolitical risk discussions to help ensure business continuity and supply chain stability.

Key Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Support Supplier Risk Management case managers in the coordination, review, and execution of supplier risk mitigation activities and case management processes
• Serve as the SRM stakeholder for North America sourcing activities related to GST, ensuring supplier risks are identified, assessed, and escalated appropriately
• Review and manage supplier deviation requests while ensuring alignment with organizational risk management standards and expectations
• Coach and mentor purchasing teams on supplier risk identification, mitigation planning, and overall SRM processes and requirements
• Provide feedback and recommendations to case managers regarding supplier risk mitigation strategies and action plans
• Participate in and support geopolitical risk discussions by evaluating potential impacts on suppliers, sourcing activities, and operational continuity
• Develop, coordinate, and deliver Supplier Risk Management training sessions and educational materials for purchasing organizations and cross-functional teams
• Support organizational awareness and understanding of supplier risk management principles, tools, and processes
• Partner with purchasing, finance, operations, and leadership teams to support proactive supplier risk management initiatives
• Assist in identifying process improvement opportunities to enhance SRM effectiveness, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration
• Act as a key knowledge resource and support partner for complex supplier risk situations and strategic risk management initiatives
• Maintain effective working relationships across multiple levels of the organization while supporting business objectives and operational priorities

What You'll Learn:

• Crisis resolution, advanced problem solving, financial risk assessment, strategy development, and integrative negotiation
• Implementation and execution of strategies across multiple areas both within and outside of Stellantis
• Management of competing and often mutually exclusive priorities
• Interaction with Stellantis senior leadership on complex multi-faceted issues

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Supply Chain, Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration
• 5+ years of relevant experience in Purchasing, supply chain or financial analysis
• Self-motivated and self-directed, Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Manage well under pressure and a strong ability to work within a team
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with all levels of management
• Exceptional computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to master Stellantis' proprietary applications
• Ability to manage multiple, complex priorities with tight deadlines

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant Strategic Sourcing Experience
• Risk mitigation experience
• Experience with SAP, GST
• Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) automotive or manufacturing experience

Just like a bridge, our mission in Purchasing is to connect internal and external partners to deliver world class results. We build our bridge together on solid foundational values. Our global purchasing team sources over $80 billion in products and services annually. We deliver world class results by embracing our values of Belief, Respect, Innovation, Diversity, Growth, and Energy (BRIDGE) as they are the framework for our culture. We believe in a work-life balance and provide team members opportunities for mentoring, learning & development, and exposure to senior leadership. Stellantis takes great pride in fostering an inclusive work environment where employees can leverage strengths, experiences, and perspectives. At Stellantis, we believe it is the diversity of talent and perspective that allows us to take a visionary approach, to strategically apply new technologies and forge ahead in our industry in innovation and performance. Most opportunities will be global in nature and will involve collaboration with Stellantis colleagues in Italy, South America, and Asia.

Stellantis N.V. is seeking a Senior Supplier Risk Program Manager to work in our Supplier Risk Management area at our Headquarters and Technical Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

This role serves as a key resource for Supplier Risk Management case managers and purchasing organizations by providing guidance, training, risk assessment support, and oversight of supplier risk mitigation activities.

The position plays a critical role in supporting sourcing decisions, supplier risk evaluations, deviation management, and geopolitical risk discussions to help ensure business continuity and supply chain stability.

Key Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Support Supplier Risk Management case managers in the coordination, review, and execution of supplier risk mitigation activities and case management processes
• Serve as the SRM stakeholder for North America sourcing activities related to GST, ensuring supplier risks are identified, assessed, and escalated appropriately
• Review and manage supplier deviation requests while ensuring alignment with organizational risk management standards and expectations
• Coach and mentor purchasing teams on supplier risk identification, mitigation planning, and overall SRM processes and requirements
• Provide feedback and recommendations to case managers regarding supplier risk mitigation strategies and action plans
• Participate in and support geopolitical risk discussions by evaluating potential impacts on suppliers, sourcing activities, and operational continuity
• Develop, coordinate, and deliver Supplier Risk Management training sessions and educational materials for purchasing organizations and cross-functional teams
• Support organizational awareness and understanding of supplier risk management principles, tools, and processes
• Partner with purchasing, finance, operations, and leadership teams to support proactive supplier risk management initiatives
• Assist in identifying process improvement opportunities to enhance SRM effectiveness, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration
• Act as a key knowledge resource and support partner for complex supplier risk situations and strategic risk management initiatives
• Maintain effective working relationships across multiple levels of the organization while supporting business objectives and operational priorities

What You'll Learn:

• Crisis resolution, advanced problem solving, financial risk assessment, strategy development, and integrative negotiation
• Implementation and execution of strategies across multiple areas both within and outside of Stellantis
• Management of competing and often mutually exclusive priorities
• Interaction with Stellantis senior leadership on complex multi-faceted issues