Powertrain Capacity Specialist
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Logistics Coordination, Procurement / Purchasing, Inventory Control & Analysis, Supply Chain Manager
Job Overview
The Powertrain Capacity Specialist plays a highly visible, cross-functional role at the center of Stellantis' North America manufacturing supply chain. This position partners directly with critical suppliers and senior leaders across multiple organizations to protect production continuity while driving both shortterm execution and longterm recovery strategies for key components.
In this role, you will work handson with suppliers to develop and execute shortterm buildandship plans that support uninterrupted production at Stellantis manufacturing plants, while also shaping and monitoring longterm recovery plans that strengthen supply resilience. You will serve as a trusted connector across Engineering, Capacity Planning, Production Planning, Logistics, Supplier Quality, Purchasing, Materials Logistics Management, and plant leadership-breaking down barriers, accelerating decisions, and driving alignment.
This is an opportunity to gain strong visibility with leadership across Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, and Purchasing organizations. The role requires sound judgment, the ability to simplify complex issues, and the confidence to escape appropriately-both internally and externally-to prevent disruptions before they impact production.
The Powertrain Capacity Specialist operates in a fastpaced, high impact environment within the Supply Chain Management (SCM) organization. Success in this role comes from ownership, transparency across the supply chain, disciplined followup, and a 'deliver results' mindset. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in ambiguity, values collaboration, and wants to make a measurable impact on SCM/plant performance while building strong relationships with across the enterprise.
Jobresponsibilities
- Proactively identify and mitigate supplier delivery risks impacting North America Manufacturing (Powertrain) operations
- Build, implement, and execute supplier recovery plans, including shortterm buildandship actions and longer term recovery strategies for critical components
- Partner directly with critical suppliers to drive accountability, execution discipline, and sustained recovery performance
- Coordinate across Engineering, Capacity Planning, Production Planning, Logistics, Supplier Quality, Purchasing, Materials Logistics Management, and plant teams to align priorities and remove execution barriers
- Identify and deliver costsavings opportunities, including premium freight avoidance, capacity optimization, and recovery cost reduction
- Provide clear, high visibility communication to leadership, escalating risks appropriately to prevent production disruptions
- Own issues endtoend with strong followup, transparency, and a results driven mindset in a fastpaced SCM environment
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Production Control, or a related operational role
- Handson experience working with data, including the ability to collect, clean, transform, and analyze datasets from multiple sources
- Previous experience using Business Intelligence (BI) tools such as Power BI
- Proven ability to influence and drive and building strong relationships across functions and organizations
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex supply issues
- Demonstrated customer focused mindset, balancing urgency, quality, and collaboration
- Confidence interacting with external suppliers and effectively communicating supply risks, recovery plans, and recommendations to senior leadership and North America manufacturing plants
- Strong problem solving, analytical, and decision making skills, with the ability to navigate complex, fastmoving situations
- Strong background in cross functional coordination, with experience aligning cross-functional teams
- Experience identifying and delivering cost savings or cost avoidance, including premium freight reduction, recovery cost optimization, or improved material flow
- Proven ability to develop and execute structured recovery plans, including milestone tracking, performance metrics,…
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