Commodity Manager H/F - Alstom

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 75,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
















As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.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 75,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Could you BE the full-time Commodity Manager in St. Ouen, we're looking for?
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your Commodity management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You'll report to Naveen Chandra (Commodity Director, based in Siegen), and work alongside global commodity leader and regional spread commodity teammates.
You'll bring.

Strong involvement and implementation of commodities strategy (or define IT for specific segment)
Manage some global supplier panel relationship (FA, Alliance Partnership,)
Responsible for commodity QCDTE and legal supplier performance management
Operational procurement responsibility on negotiation, cross sites/businesses bundling.

Animate Saving Plan Day-to-day,

you'll work closely with teams across the globe and located in various Regions and much more.

You'll specifically take care of Catering, Master Controller and On Board Fire System Commodities,
We'll look to you for :

Represent commodity
Consolidate commodity needs, inputs
Build and propose differentiation for AT through supplier innovation.
Participate actively in commodity strategy and supplier panel elaboration.
Define a strategy for specific segment according to delegation.
Ensure effective teamwork with internal customers and stakeholders in problem solving.
Apply the Alstom Procurement process and provide return on experience.
Build Procurement Tender commitment

Is involved on operational tasks

Monitor Buyer activity on specific segment.
Has an operational procurement responsibility on negotiation, cross sites/PLs bundling
Lead Saving Plan by leveraging Design to Cost, LCC, Volumes... (All savings levers)

Promote the Alstom Code of Ethics and adhere to the highest standards of ethical conduct.

Performance measurements :

Savings P&L and Cost to Complete
Non-Conformities Report and On Time Delivery
FAI on time
Supplier panel situation
Supplier compliancy status rate

All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role :

Procurement professional background
5 to 10 years of experience in Industry
Minimum of three years working experience in purchasing
Technical and strong market knowledge of the commodity
Strong interpersonal skills (leadership, communication, ability to convince)
Ability to work in a matrix environment.
Very good Communication skills, animating a buyer network if needed.
Results oriented within a given timeline.
Negotiation and strategic vision; audacity in front of suppliers;
French language desirable / Fluent in English with international mindset
Travel Readiness 25-30%
Driving License / Passenger Vehicle

Things you'll enjoy
Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also :

Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines.
Work with global and growing industry.
Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.
Contribute to innovative projects.
Utilise our flexible working environment.
Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.
Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
Progress towards commodity or procurement management globally or regionally.
Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)


As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

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.

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