General Services Commodity Manager (484086)

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 Commodity Manager in Saint Ouen sur Seine were looking for

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your procurement and strategic sourcing expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside dynamic collaborative and multicultural teammates.

Youll play a key role in driving Alstoms procurement strategies ensuring alignment with business objectives and fostering innovation within the supply chain. Day-to-day youll work closely with global regional and local teams across Procurement EHS & CSR HR Communication Finance Legal and Sourcing T&E while also leading supplier negotiations and implementing commodity strategies.

Youll specifically take care of coordinating sourcing activities and developing commodity strategies but also ensuring supplier performance and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Well look to you for:

Coordinating and sourcing in line with business objectives and Alstom procurement processes

Defining and developing commodity strategies with stakeholders and ensuring their implementation

Contributing to the development of global commodity strategies

Leading commodity maturity improvement plans

Negotiating contracts and frame agreements with key suppliers

Defining supplier target panels and ensuring alignment with sourcing strategies

Driving efficiency through benchmarking and continuous improvement programs

Innovating through best practices and leading their implementation

Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Managing a multicultural team including 5 direct reports

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 from a business or engineering school (preferred)

5-8 years of experience in international purchasing within an industrial environment

Experience in project management (both direct and functional)

Strong buying and negotiating expertise

Capability to build robust strategies

Strong business acumen and analytical skills

Leadership communication and influencing skills

Management experience

Results service and customer-oriented mindset

Agility in a multicultural environment

Team spirit autonomy and a proactive approach

Fluency in English and French (mandatory)

Willingness to travel regularly to Saint-Ouen (20-30%)

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.

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.