Supplier Cost Analyst

Mission

We are looking for an experienced Supplier Cost Analyst to strengthen our EE Purchasing Cost Management team. In this role, you will lead on‑site supplier cost audits, build robust should‑cost analysis, and drive meaningful Total Part Cost (TPC) reduction actions in partnership with Commodity Buyers and Engineering. If you thrive in an international environment, enjoy being "on the field" with suppliers, and want to influence strategic purchasing decisions, this opportunity is for you.

• Lead on‑site supplier actual cost audits for a defined commodity scope.
• Prepare and execute audits using Stellantis' Cost Management Audit Procedures.
• Review supplier documentation and plan audit activities in collaboration with buyers and commodity managers.
• Consolidate results into clear audit reports, ensuring alignment with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
• Build accurate Price Breakdowns (PBD) based on verified cost structures.
• Provide buyers with fact‑based negotiation support rooted in audit outcomes and cost benchmarks.
• Define, propose, and validate TPC reduction plans for each supplier audited.
• Identify cost optimization opportunities leveraging audit results and industry benchmarks.
• Collaborate closely with Cost Engineering to validate "should cost" referentials.
• Share Lessons Learned and contribute to the continuous enhancement of EE Cost Management standards and methods.

• Industrial Purchasing Managers
• Direct Material Commodity Teams
• Cost Engineering
• Finance
• CTPC
• PDT

• 5–10 years of experience in cost optimization, process engineering, cost engineering, or supplier/process audits, preferably within the automotive industry.
• Highly preferred experience working with Tier 1 automotive suppliers, including direct interaction with manufacturing sites and supplier cost structures.
• Proven exposure to manufacturing processes and industrial cost drivers.
• Strong analytical mindset and autonomy in project management.
• Solid organizational and planning capabilities.
• Proficiency with SAP, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and Co‑Pilot.
• Fluent English (C1) + Italian (working proficiency).
• Leadership and assertiveness in discussions with suppliers and internal teams.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability and willingness to travel to supplier plants approximately once per week.

• Be part of a global and multicultural organization that drives innovation in a rapidly evolving automotive landscape.
• Work in a pivotal role where your analyses and insights will directly influence purchasing decisions and cost competitiveness.
• Join a team committed to excellence, continuous improvement, and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Develop your expertise in a dynamic environment where manufacturing, engineering, and purchasing intersect.

Torino, Italy

We welcome applications from people of all gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, and disability. The diversity of our teams will allow us to better understand the evolving needs of our customers and our future environment.