Supplier Tooling Auditor: Data & Compliance Lead

American Axle & Manufacturing; Detroit, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

American Axle & Manufacturing in Detroit, MI seeks a Supplier Tooling Auditor to ensure tooling quotes, cost breakdowns, and related documents comply with procurement requirements throughout the tooling lifecycle. The role leads data collection and reporting between suppliers, customers, and internal teams to support asset management and audit readiness.

Responsibilities include auditing quotes, ensuring guideline adherence, and coordinating tooling audits and site visits while training buyers

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5-years’ experience in Manufacturing, Procurement, Finance, or Audit.
• Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Finance, or Business Administration.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Willingness to travel (up to 25%).

Responsibilities

• Audits Buyer and Supplier tooling quotes and cost breakdowns prior to PO issuance.
• Ensure adherence to Dauch's Global Tooling Guidelines and end-customer tooling data requirements.
• Lead data sharing between Supplier and Dauch to support asset management and tooling systems.
• Coordinate customer tooling audits and site visits; train buyers and suppliers on tooling processes.

Job description

American Axle & Manufacturing in Detroit, MI seeks a Supplier Tooling Auditor to ensure tooling quotes, cost breakdowns, and related documents comply with procurement requirements throughout the tooling lifecycle. The role leads data collection and reporting between suppliers, customers, and internal teams to support asset management and audit readiness.

Responsibilities include auditing quotes, ensuring guideline adherence, and coordinating tooling audits and site visits while training buyers