Overview
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
You will join the D&IS France Procurement Organization, and will be based in Villeurbanne, close to Lyon
D&IS = Digital & Integrated Systems
Responsibilities
- You will be responsible for a team up to 10 people, and be in charge of "Train & Passenger" Procurement activities, for both Tender & Project phases.
- "Train & Passenger" scope is the Train Control & Information Solutions of our Rolling Stock activity; you will work with our Center of Excellence located in Villeurbanne and deal with all regional projects (US, Asia, Europe, Africa, ...).
- Motivated, dedicated and agile profile with strong leadership; project experience is ideal.
- Main missions:
- Manage, develop, and support a team of approximately 10 buyers (potentially located on other site), in charge of tender, project, as well as Product Portfolio activities.
- Ensure teams objectives on Competitivity, Supplier performances, on all QCD aspects.
- Team management and development:
- Secures compliance of his team to Alstom Policies and processes (Procurement, DFQ, Ethics & Compliance, …)
- Manage headcount and staffing
- Manage buyer team in close link with Global Procurement organization (Commodity Manager)
- Monitor local procurement team workload and process to arbitration
- Develop team competences
- Apply & support Alstom procurement rules, process & tools
- Bring procurement expertise to support local buyer team
- Challenge Global procurement (CM) to secure best tender proposals, then secure project execution and profitability in escalation phase
- Drive continuous improvement within whole local buyer team (APSYS roadmap)
- Manage Supplier Local QCD performances
- Perform regular (min. Monthly) supplier QCD performance, solves major issues and secure objectives achievement
- Tender / Project / Product execution and profitability:
- Support local buyer to face commercial and contractual negotiation during pre-bid & project execution phase
- Challenge site stakeholders (engineering, project industrials, supply chain, quality, ...) to secure project execution and profitability
- Encourage innovative approaches to ensure continuous improvement on “Catalog Products” competitiveness and availability
- Track procurement performance in project and issue action plan in case of deviation
- Analyses risks and sets appropriate mitigation plan
- Formalize and share REX on main issues
- Secure PO placed on time
- Support supply chain to monitor and secure raw material inventory and OTIF objectives
- Support quality on NCR treatment and improvement, CONQ S1 management
- Support accounting department to align on invoice accounting and payable days
- Actively participate on industrial continous improvement
Qualifications
You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.