Procurement Project Manager

Req ID:501445

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 onsite Procurement Project Manager in New Castle DE US were looking for

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your procurement and project management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside collaborative and results-driven teammates.
Youll ensure the success of procurement strategies and their alignment with project objectives contributing to the overall quality cost and delivery performance. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (Project Managers Sub-System Managers Procurement Teams Legal Department) coordinate sourcing activities and ensure compliance with procurement processes and tools and much more.

Well look to you for:

• Define the Project Procurement strategy with the Procurement Organization based on the Product Procurement strategy and formalizing it into a Project Procurement Management Plan. Youll specifically take care of defining and implementing the Project Procurement Strategy in full respect of Quality Cost Delivery (QCD) commitments but also coordinating consolidating and securing sourcing activities performance and efficiency across the entire project.

• Ensuring the Project Procurement strategy is shared understood and applied by procurement teams and Sub-System Managers (SSMs).

• Managing buyers working on the project to ensure proper contribution to project QCD (functional report).

• Organizing Procurement launch meetings involving the Project Manager (PM) SSMs and Procurement teams.

• Maintaining a general vision of the projects supplier progress stakes and difficulties defining corrective measures and ensuring their implementation.

• Collaborating with the Legal Department to build and publish specific legal requirements for the project and ensuring their proper use and application.

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 purchasing engineering project management or equivalent.

• Experience or understanding of project management procurement processes or engineering scope.

• Knowledge of Alstom Procurement processes is preferred.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel) SAP or other ERP software.

• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Analytical and problem-solving skills to synthesize large amounts of data.

• Results-oriented mindset with the ability to meet deadlines and deliver on objectives.

• Ability to work in a matrix environment and manage cross-functional teams.

• Rigorous and structured approach to tasks and responsibilities.

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:

• Work with cross-functional procurement engineering and legal teams to define and implement effective strategies for project success

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

• Progress towards leadership opportunities and enhanced expertise in procurement and project management

• 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

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.

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.