Director, Audit Operations - Client Tooling & Supplier Banking Programs

For our client, we are seeking a Director, Audit Operations - Client Tooling & Supplier Banking Programs to join the team of a leader in the Business Services space. This role will lead a multi-workstream audit function focused on supplier tooling and banked inventory programs, with responsibility for execution quality, compliance, and client-facing delivery. The position will partner closely with internal operations teams, suppliers, and client stakeholders to ensure audits are completed accurately, on schedule, and in alignment with contractual expectations. It is a hands-on leadership role that blends program management, governance, and risk oversight within a complex services environment. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $123,750 – $165,000 annually Responsibilities Lead execution of supplier tooling and banked inventory audit programs Provide strategic direction across multiple audit workstreams and locations Manage audit schedules, resource assignments, and program delivery Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and client expectations Lead client governance meetings and risk management activities Monitor key performance indicators for audit completion and client satisfaction Oversee pre-audit planning and documentation reviews Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field 7+ years of experience in audit, supplier management, or manufacturing operations 3+ years of leadership experience managing teams or complex programs Experience in automotive OEM, Tier 1 supplier, or complex manufacturing environments Strong knowledge of audit operations and financial reconciliation Benefits Health and welfare benefits effective from day one Retirement savings plans for financial security Employee discounts on various services and products Career growth opportunities within a global company Paid training with access to learning platforms Attractive paid time off packages Recognized culture with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.