The Capital Expenditure Claim Auditor will be responsible for independently assessing and auditing supplier cancellation and change‑related claims involving capitalized assets and capital‑related cost exposures. This role focuses on determining whether supplier claims are appropriately classified, authorized, supported, and contractually committed, in accordance with Company policies and contractual requirements.

The Capital Expenditure Claim Auditor plays a key role in CAPEX governance, including evaluation of asset classification, fixed and labor cost authorization, and contract commitment controls. This individual will interact with suppliers, Purchasing, Engineering, and Finance to resolve disputed claims and support fact‑based settlement decisions.

The auditor will perform substantive testing of supplier claims, obtaining sufficient and appropriate evidence to support claim recommendations, documenting results and findings, and communicating conclusions to appropriate stakeholders. The selected candidate will perform on‑site verification of tooling, equipment, inventories, and other supplier‑held capital assets that may be included in cancellation or change‑related claims.

This individual will also coordinate audit efforts with dealer field auditors, Chrysler Leadership Development program participants, and other internal groups, as applicable. Prepare appropriate management reports as needed. Travel requirements up to 30%, focused primarily in the Midwest.

Job Responsibilities:

• Auditing supplier cancellation and change‑related claims involving capitalized assets

• Evaluating asset classification (capital vs. non‑capital) and alignment with approved investment scope

• Assessing compliance with CAPEX governance and authorization requirements, including fixed and labor cost approvals

• Evaluating contract commitment controls, including consistency with purchase orders, contracts, amendments, and termination provisions

• Performing on‑site inspections to validate the existence, condition, and status of capital assets

• Interacting directly with suppliers to challenge unsupported, misclassified, or unauthorized costs

• Preparing clear, well‑supported audit documentation and management‑level reporting

• Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with emphasis in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related discipline

• Minimum of five years’ experience in a related field (Audit, Finance, Purchasing, Capital Investment, Tooling, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or Cost Engineering)

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.