Material Planning Leader

Alstom; Savigliano; In loco; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading transport company in Savigliano, Italy, seeks a Material Planning Leader to oversee the Supply Chain department. This role involves developing action plans for crises, managing supplier relations, and ensuring supplier capabilities meet demands. Candidates should have a degree related to Supply Chain and proven experience in supplier management, along with strong leadership and analytical skills. Fluent Italian and good English required.

Servizi

Professional development opportunities

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits

Competenze

• Demonstrated experience in managing suppliers.
• Ability to travel more than 50%.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles is a plus.

Mansioni

• Establish action plans during major crises.
• Collaborate with Material Planning for supplier selection.
• Ensure suppliers meet technical capability and capacity.

Conoscenze

Supplier relationship management

Leadership

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Fluent in Italian

Good level of English (B2)

Formazione

Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering

Strumenti

SAP

Descrizione del lavoro

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.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Material Planning Leader in Savigliano, Italy. As a Material Planning Leader, you will be in charge of the Supply Chain department.

Location: Savigliano (Italy)

Role Overview

You will report to the Material Planning Manager and work in a collaborative environment with hundreds of colleagues across Supply Chain, Procurement and Supplier Quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Establishing and coordinating appropriate action plans in the event of a major crisis.
• Collaborating with Material Planning and Procurement for supplier selection, escalation and delivery improvements by preventing crises and enhancing supplier delivery performance.
• Ensuring suppliers can meet Alstom's needs regarding technical capability and capacity vs. workload.
• Conducting audits to ensure compliance with processes and tools defined by the Central Supply Chain team, including Light and Capacity Assessment, Reporting on SharePoint and appropriated Dashboard.
• Facilitating root cause analyses and implementing sustainable corrective actions (Improvement and Safeguarding Plans).
• Strengthening cooperation between various functions (Purchasing, Quality, Supply Chain) to manage the least performing suppliers (TOP RED and RED).

About You

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in supplier relationship management (in Procurement, Supply Chain or Quality).
• Strong leadership, rigor, responsiveness, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Language skills: Fluent in Italian with a good level of English (B2).
• Willingness to travel (>50%).
• Knowledge of an ERP system (ideally SAP).

It would be a plus if you have:

• Understanding of lean manufacturing principles (e.g., 5S, ability to perform a Value Stream Map).
• Proven track record in conducting supplier assessment independently.
• Green Belt certification or similar.
• French speaker.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to lead in an innovative and supportive environment.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• A competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

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.