Junior Supplier Cost Analyst

MISSION

We are looking for a Junior Supplier Cost Analyst to join and support our EE Purchasing Cost Management team. In this role, you will contribute to supplier cost analysis activities, participate in cost audits and support Total Part Cost (TPC) improvement initiatives, working closely with experienced colleagues, Commodity Buyers and Engineering teams. This position is ideal for a motivated professional who wants to build strong expertise in cost management, manufacturing processes and supplier economics within an international automotive environment. Join Stellantis and start developing your career at the intersection of Purchasing, Engineering and Finance.

What You Will Do

• Support the preparation and execution of supplier cost audits for assigned commodity scopes.
• Collect and analyze supplier cost data and documentation in collaboration with Buyers and Cost Engineers.
• Contribute to the development of Price Breakdowns (PBD) and cost models based on validated inputs.
• Assist in identifying cost optimization opportunities through data analysis and benchmarking.
• Support buyers during negotiations by providing fact-based cost insights.
• Participate in the definition and follow-up of TPC improvement action plans.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Purchasing, Engineering, Finance) to ensure alignment and data consistency.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing, lessons learned and continuous improvement of cost management methodologies.

Who You Will Work With

• Industrial and Direct Material Purchasing Teams
• Commodity Buyers
• Cost Engineering
• Finance
• CTPC
• Product Development Teams (PDT)

Profile

• 2–4 years of experience in cost engineering, industrial engineering, process engineering, manufacturing, supplier analysis or similar roles (automotive experience is a plus).
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial cost drivers.
• Strong analytical mindset and interest in data-driven decision making.
• Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple activities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel; SAP knowledge is a plus.
• Fluent English; Italian is required or strongly preferred.
• Good communication skills and willingness to interact with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Availability to travel to supplier plants as part of the learning path.

Why Join Stellantis

• Be part of a global and multicultural automotive group at the forefront of transformation.
• Develop hands‑on expertise in supplier cost management, supported by experienced professionals.
• Work in a role with real impact on cost competitiveness and purchasing decisions.
• Grow within a collaborative environment that values learning, continuous improvement and cross‑functional exposure.
• Build a solid foundation for a long‑term career in Purchasing, Cost Engineering or Industrial Strategy.

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.