NA ICT Purchasing Leader
Stellantis

The Senior Manager - NA ICT Purchasing Leader will have to strengthen regionalization and enhance ICT support for North America.

Reporting directly to the Head of ICT Global Purchasing, this role will act as the single point of entry for Purchasing functions in North America, ensuring strong alignment between global ICT strategy and regional business needs.

This is a high-visibility, business-facing leadership role, requiring strong autonomy and representation capabilities.

The position will partner closely with North America leadership to identify gaps, define the ICT Purchasing roadmap, and drive operational execution, while reinforcing governance, budget discipline, and value creation.

The role is critical to addressing current NA challenges, including process optimization, automation, VCP initiatives, and data/AI adoption, while ensuring effective coordination with ICT NA regional organization.

Key responsibilities:

NA Business Partnership & Representation

• Act as the primary point of contact for ICT Purchasing in North America

• Partner with NA leadership (Purchasing, ICT, Finance) to understand priorities and translate them into actionable roadmaps

• Represent ICT Purchasing in NA governance forums and leadership discussions

VCP (Value Chain Performance) & Data, AI Enablement

• Support and lead VCP initiatives in NA, including:

• PO and pricing fluctuation analysis

• Identification of cost-saving opportunities

• Value creation tracking and reporting

• Drive adoption of data-driven and AI-enabled solutions in NA:

NA ICT Purchasing Strategy & Roadmap

• Capture North America-specific requirements and priorities, and define, maintain, and execute a regional ICT Purchasing roadmap derived from and aligned with global priorities.

• Ensure alignment between global programs and NA-specific requirements

• Identify gaps in ICT support and proactively propose solutions to strengthen regional capabilities

Operational Execution & Performance

• Drive end-to-end execution of purchasing activities in NA:

• Sourcing support

• Supplier management and performance tracking

• Procurement operations monitoring (PO flows, pricing, compliance)

• Improve responsiveness and delivery performance for NA stakeholders

Process Optimization & Automation

• Lead initiatives to optimize NA purchasing processes and increase efficiency

• Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement governance and operating models

Governance, Compliance & Risk Management

• Identify risks impacting NA delivery and proactively escalate issues

• Reinforce governance frameworks and accountability within the region

Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind

Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage

From your very first day, you'll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.

Generous Paid Time Off


We believe in work-life balance. That's why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans

We help you plan for the future with:

• An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
• An employer contribution, even if you don't contribute

Income Protection & Insurance Options

Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters.

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

Family Building Benefit

We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back

We believe in investing in your future and your passions:

• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan refinancing programs
• 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community

And so much more!

When you join us, you're not just building a career - you're joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain, Logistics, Finance, Business, or related field required; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum 10 years experience in Purchasing, ICT, Digital Transformation
• Strong experience in business partnering at senior leadership level
• Deep understanding of procurement processes, supplier management, and sourcing operations
• Experience with digital tools and platforms (ERP systems, data platforms such as Palantir, AI/analytics solutions)
• Strong financial acumen (budget management, cost optimization, forecasting)
• Experience in global and regional matrix organizations
• Strong leadership capabilities with ability to operate with high autonomy
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills
• Strategic mindset with strong execution discipline

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