Procurement Director Italy

Req ID:523701

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.

• Manage the companys supply portfolio ensuring transparency of spending
• Generate and implementefficient sourcing and category management strategies
• Analyze and calculate costs of procurement and suggest methods to decrease expenditure
• Invent negotiation strategies andsecure profitable deals
• Optimize sourcing procedures to attain maximum efficiency
• Cooperate with stakeholders to guaranteeagreement on terms and processes
• Research and anticipate shifts in the negotiating power of suppliers
• Perform cost and scenario analysis and benchmarking
• Estimate risks and applyrisk minimizing techniques
• Discoverand partner with trustworthyvendors and suppliers
• Determine quantity and timing of deliveries

• Proven work experience as a Sourcing Manager or Procurement Manager
• Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management and relevant software
• Understanding of market dynamicsand sound business judgement
• Strong project management and leadership skills
• Ability to negotiate and sustain networking relationships
• Comfortable with figures and in collecting analyzing and interpreting data
• Solid judgement with ability to make good decisions
• BSc degree in supply chain management logistics or business administration

Important to note

As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.