Commodity Buyer (477645)
Commodity Buyer (477645)
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Job Description
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 80000 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 Category Buyer / Senior Buyer - Sub System in Bangalore were looking for
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your sourcing and supplier management expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside dynamic and collaborative teammates.
Youll play a crucial role in supplier scouting and development for India and the APAC region driving commodity strategy implementation and ensuring supplier QCDT (Quality Cost Delivery Technology) performance. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (such as Sourcing Engineering and Supply Chain) manage supplier relationships and lead negotiation and bundling activities across sites and businesses.
Youll specifically take care of building and executing sourcing strategies as well as driving cost-saving initiatives but also ensure supplier compliance and performance management.
Well look to you for:
- Scouting and developing suppliers in India and the APAC region
- Driving roadmap implementation with the Global Commodity Team
- Leading supplier QCDT performance reviews
- Managing CONQ (Cost of Non-Quality) and claims for assigned suppliers
- Representing commodities in projects tenders and aftermarket activities
- Negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships
All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
- Degree in BE or MBA (specialization in Purchasing & Supply Chain is an added advantage)
- 610 years of experience in the industry with at least 5 years in Purchasing or Supply Chain functions
- Strong understanding of technical quality and commercial topics
- Experience in supplier relationship management and negotiation
- Familiarity with commodity strategies and cost-saving initiatives
- Excellent communication skills fluent in English (oral/written)
- Strong interpersonal skills including leadership problem-solving and the ability to influence
- Strategic vision and a results-oriented mindset
Things youll 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. Youll also:
- Enjoy stability challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
- Work with new security standards for rail signalling
- Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
- Contribute to innovative projects
- Utilise our inclusive and 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 leadership roles or specialized expertise in sourcing and supply chain management
- Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life medical pension)
You dont 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 youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!
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.
Employment Type
Full Time
