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# Graduate Program of Stellantis l Purchasing

- **Company:** Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V.
- **Location:** Auburn Hills, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Collaborative Learning, Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://careers.stellantis.com/job/23762822/graduate-program-of-stellantis-l-purchasing-auburn-hills-mi/

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree completed before the program start date in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting, International Business, or a related field.
 * 1+ years of relevant professional experience
 * Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
 * Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and work in a fast-paced environment.
 * Demonstrated learning agility, initiative, accountability, and interest in taking on increasing responsibility.
 * Ability to travel as required by rotational assignments and business needs., * Internship, co-op, student-program, or project experience in Purchasing, Supplier Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related area.
 * Experience using data to identify trends, solve problems, or support decisions.
 * Exposure to negotiations, supplier management, quality systems, manufacturing processes, continuous improvement, or project management.
 * Strong interest in the automotive industry and global collaboration.

Who Thrives Here:

 * You may be a strong fit if you are curious, resourceful, comfortable navigating ambiguity, and motivated by both commercial strategy and technical problem-solving. You build productive relationships, communicate with confidence, and are ready to learn quickly while delivering results.

## Description

Join the Graduate Program of Stellantis (GPS), a global early-career development experience designed to accelerate emerging talent graduates into future leadership roles. In the Supplier Quality & Purchasing Rotational Development Program, you will contribute to real business priorities while building the commercial, technical, and leadership capabilities needed to succeed in a fast-moving global automotive environment.

From day one, you will join Stellantis as a full-time employee, take ownership of meaningful assignments, and collaborate with teams that shape supplier performance, sourcing strategy, cost competitiveness, quality, and vehicle launches.

HOW THE PROGRAM IS STRUCTURED:

This two-year program includes four six-month rotational assignments across Purchasing and Supplier Quality. Each assignment is project-based and designed to provide broad business exposure, functional depth, cross-functional collaboration, and increasing responsibility.

 * Complete four six-month rotations across Purchasing, Supplier Quality, and aligned cross-functional teams.
 * Gain exposure to different commodities, suppliers, programs, manufacturing environments, and business priorities.
 * Participate in structured onboarding, technical and leadership development, mentoring, and networking.
 * Prepare for placement into a long-term Purchasing or Supplier Quality role upon successful program completion, based on business needs and individual capabilities.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

 * Support sourcing strategies, competitive quotations, supplier negotiations, and cost-improvement initiatives.
 * Analyze supplier quality, cost, delivery, capacity, and risk data to inform business decisions.
 * Partner with suppliers and internal teams to resolve operational, quality, and supply issues.
 * Contribute to supplier assessments, industrialization activities, product and process readiness, and continuous improvement.
 * Support vehicle and product launch activities by monitoring supplier deliverables, identifying risks, and helping drive corrective actions.
 * Collaborate with Purchasing, Supplier Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance, and Program teams.
 * Lead defined projects, present recommendations, and communicate progress to stakeholders and leadership., * Real business ownership and high-impact assignments.
 * Broad exposure across commercial and technical functions.
 * Mentoring from experienced professionals and access to senior leaders.
 * Technical training, leadership development, and peer learning.
 * Opportunities to strengthen negotiation, supplier management, quality, analytical, and communication capabilities.
 * Collaboration across functions, countries, and cultures.