Req ID:428851
Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide
Gibela Rail invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the Indirect Sourcing Buyer to be based in Nigel. The role reports to the Indirect Sourcing Manager.
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Purpose of the Job
To deploy commodities strategy of its perimeter and ensure project executions are in line with QCDT and ED (Economic Development) objectives. They will also be required to pilot contractual relationships with suppliers.
Responsibilities and objectives:
Supplier relationship:
- Identification of project and business needs
- Preparation and launch of Request for Quotation with suppliers using the standard tool
- Negotiation of cost reduction with suppliers
- Inputs provider/contributor for order placement
- Ensure QCD targets achievement, CONQ (Cost of Non Quality) & claims management
- Lead supplier QCD performance reviews
- Management of initial issues before escalation to line manager
- Respect Gibela code of ethics and guidelines
Commodity support:
- Consolidation of commodity needs inputs
- Active participation to commodity strategy and panel elaboration
- Support of Commodity Manager in tender phase
- Represent the commodities towards projects, platforms and solutions
- Effective teamwork with internal customers and stakeholders in problem solving
- Apply the Gibela Sourcing process, and provide return on experience
Involvement in projects:
Closely work with sourcing project representatives (Project Sourcing Manager, etc...)
- Ensure work package sheet commitment respect
- Ensure QCDT and ED targets
- Monitor sourcing project QCDT and ED including legal project evaluation
- Prepare Business Award
Qualifications and desired knowledge/experience
Educational Requirements
- Supply Chain related degree
Desired Knowledge / Experience
- Minimum 2/5 years of experience in Sourcing/Purchasing or Project Management or same/similar Industry work experience (ex: quality/engineering/costing/ etc…)
- Industrial knowledge / mindset
- Project management mindset
- SAP background
- Purchasing professional background and/or Quality /supply chain/technical background
- Fluent English
- International mind-set
- Communication (both verbal and non-verbal)
- Internal and external influencing skills
- Pro-active, autonomous
- Ability to work in complex organization and to manage wide transversal network
- Negotiation Skills
- Strategic vision
- Ability to work independently
- Willingness to travel
- Process oriented Ability to work independently
- Willingness to travel
Behavior:
- Flexible and Adaptable. Can adapt to new ideas and situations.
- Strong interpersonal and influential skills.
- Conscientious. Meets proposed deadlines.
- Live Gibela values of: Teamwork and Partnership, Trust and Respect, Focus and Drive as well as Influencing the Future in execution of this function.
- Desire to learn and develop. Continuous improvement.
- Self-Motivation. Logical and organized.
- Communication and writing capabilities.
- Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
- Internal and external influencing skills
CLOSING DATE: 21st JULY 2022
Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?
Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.
Job Type:Experienced
Job Segment: Supply Chain, Purchasing, Buyer, Procurement, Project Manager, Operations, Finance, Technology
