Strategic RFQ & Purchasing Program Lead

Stellantis; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis is seeking a Purchasing Program Manager / RFQ Creation Specialist to lead advance program management activities and create sourcing packages for new programs, aligning with the sourcing plan. You will support production buyers and serve as a liaison across engineering, supplier quality, finance, and manufacturing to coordinate sourcing activities.

You will monitor KPIs, clear roadblocks, and escalate critical issues to minimize impact, with executive-level interface and participation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, supply chain management, engineering, or a related field
• 8+ years in purchasing, sourcing, engineering, negotiation, change management, or a related area
• Strong project management, analytical, organizational, negotiation, and communication skills
• Able to manage multiple priorities, resolve conflict, and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated, results-oriented, and comfortable leading cross-functional/global teams and interfacing with all management levels

Responsibilities

• Develop sourcing plans, including strategy, timing, and readiness to transition to execution team
• Lead RFQ/source package creation for North America and ensure required data is complete and accurate
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Engineering, Supplier Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, VCE, Manufacturing, and suppliers to align sourcing activities
• Track sourcing package status, resolve roadblocks, and provide updates to project teams and purchasing leadership
• Ensure purchasing requirements, KPIs, and program milestones are achieved up to contract milestone

Skills

Project management

Analytical

Organizational

Negotiation

Communication

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Stellantis is seeking a Purchasing Program Manager / RFQ Creation Specialist to lead advance program management activities and create sourcing packages for new programs, aligning with the sourcing plan. You will support production buyers and serve as a liaison across engineering, supplier quality, finance, and manufacturing to coordinate sourcing activities.

You will monitor KPIs, clear roadblocks, and escalate critical issues to minimize impact, with executive-level interface and participation