Procurement Site Director

Alstom

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Västerås - Sweden

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 22 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Req ID:497782

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.

Could you be the full-time onsite Procurement Site Director in Vasteras SE were looking for


Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your procurement and leadership expertise in a new cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside dynamic and multicultural teammates.
Youll play a pivotal role in driving procurement excellence and ensuring seamless collaboration between the Procurement Function and Site operational members.

Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (engineering supply chain quality and accounting) manage and develop a high-performing procurement team and ensure alignment with global strategies to deliver impactful results and continuous improvement.

Well look to you for:

  • Representing procurement on-site as a member of the Site Management Committee relaying critical information and decisions that may impact activities

  • Supervising procurement cost commitment preparation to support tender preparation

  • Managing and developing a diverse team of procurement professionals including Procurement Managers Procurement Project Managers (PPM) Procurement Tender Managers (PTM) Senior Buyers and Buyers

  • Deploying global strategies and fostering synergies by maintaining close links with Global Procurement teams (Commodity Managers Domain Directors).

  • Supporting local teams in commercial and contractual negotiations during project execution phases

  • Monitoring and securing procurement performance including supplier QCD (Quality Cost Delivery) and raw material inventory

  • Analyzing risks and setting appropriate mitigation plans to secure project execution and profitability.


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 Business Administration Engineering or a related field

  • Experience or understanding of procurement processes supplier management and cost optimization

  • Familiarity with working in a matrix environment and managing cross-functional teams

  • Knowledge of procurement strategies supplier negotiations and market trends in the rail industry

  • Ability to develop and inspire teams fostering a culture of continuous improvement

  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities

  • International mindset with the ability to work effectively in multicultural environments

  • Strong communication and leadership skills

  • Results-oriented approach with a focus on achieving key performance indicators (KPIs)

  • Proficiency in English and Swedish both written and spoken.

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:

  • Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

  • Work with a diverse and multicultural team to deliver procurement excellence and drive supplier QCD (Quality Cost Delivery) performance

  • Progress towards becoming a key contributor to Alstoms global procurement strategies while enhancing your leadership and technical expertise

  • Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment that fosters innovation continuous improvement and professional growth

  • Contribute to innovative projects

  • Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

  • Benefit from our investment in your development through award-winning learning

  • 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.

Job Type:Experienced


Required Experience:

Director

Req ID:497782At 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 00...
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Key Skills

  • Category Management
  • Purchasing
  • Sourcing
  • Procurement
  • Financial Acumen
  • HR Sourcing
  • Procurement Management
  • Contract Management
  • Supplier Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • negotiation
  • Contracts

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Leading the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.

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