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Procurement Buyer

Alstom


Job Location:

Newcastle - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 20 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 17 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Nomad Digital are on the look out for a Procurement Buyer to join our global Procurement department. The successful individual will be responsible for working in partnership with Nomads suppliers to strengthen our global Procurement Buyer the successful candidate will be responsiblefor the delivery of group procurement processes supporting the business plus anyassociated contract management and service level agreements for a specified group of supplier expenditure

About Nomad Digital

Nomad Digital is the worlds leading provider of passenger and fleet connectivity solutions to the railway industry. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in the UK currently serving more than 80 global customers - in more than 40 countries - Nomad designs builds deploys and manages passenger Wi-Fi and on-board passenger infotainment systems. Nomad also provides remote online condition-based monitoring and maintenance solutions for optimising fleet management operational performance and improving fuel economy.

When you join Nomad Digital you will join a forward thinking fast-growing fun environment with access to some of the very latest technology in its field. You will work with experts who innovate collaboratively creating an environment of team work and trustworthiness

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Supports the procurement& supply chaindirectorwith all group related procurement policy and any associated processesand reporting requirements
  • Representsprocurement at internal project meetings ensuring that all requirements are met as per project
    deadlines andtimeframesin addition to communicating with stakeholders as necessary
  • Regular engagement with suppliersto buildstrong partnerships as well assupport delivery performance quality management and riskmanagementandensure continuity and compliancewithin the business
  • Leads sourcing activity for both direct and indirect categories ensuring that quality/cost/deliveryis built into any
    process to ensure the most efficient solution is delivered in line with group procurement processes
  • Deliver any contract management requirements and supplier relationship management for any supplier
    expenditure both existing and any newly created contracting arrangements
  • Deliver annual savings target in line with group procurement delivery plan based on both direct and indirectexpenditure
  • Managelogisticsand stock requirementsas well assupporting stockreduction activities across thebusiness.
  • Ensurethat adequate stock andlead-timeinformation iscommunicated to all internal stakeholders to support projects
  • Identifysystem improvementsin line with business objectives
  • Management and update of Nomad internal IT systems ensuring processes are followed and applied

Qualification & Experience Requirements

  • CIPS or equivalent qualification isrequired
  • Degree inProcurement &Supply Chainor related disciplinerequired
  • Minimum (5 years) working in a procurement role or equivalent
  • Some experience of working in or managing projects representing procurement as a function
  • Working knowledge of ERP/MRP Systems such asNetSuite
  • Working knowledge of contract management processes and practices
  • Experience of leading and working within multi stakeholder groups across organisation


Key Behavioural Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work well in pressurised situations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including ability to effectively communicate with internaland external customers
  • Excellent computerproficiency(Office 365 Applications namely Excel PowerPoint Visio Power-Bi)
  • Excellent influencing skills and ability to implement and sell ideas and solutions
  • Proven negotiating skills
  • Ability to challenge the status quo and develop/implement innovative alternatives
  • Level of flexibility within the role

Benefits

  • Health Care Cash Plan.
  • Life Cover & Critical Illness Cover.
  • Contributory Pension Scheme via Aviva.
  • 25 Days of Annual Leave with enhanced leave based on tenure.
  • Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
  • Electric Vehicle Lease scheme
  • Workplace Nursery Scheme
  • Employee Discount Platform
  • Free Gym Access
  • Employee Referral Scheme / Employee Recognition Scheme.
  • Company Sick Plan.

Our Commitment:

Nomad Digital is committed to being an inclusive and diverse employer as well as providing equal opportunities in employment and freedom from unlawful discrimination on the grounds of age race ethnic or national origin sex pregnancy and maternity marital or civil partnership status sexual orientation gender reassignment disability religion or beliefs.

We encourage and welcome all job applicants especially those from diverse backgrounds and ensure everyone is treated equally and without discrimination.

Where possible we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements or appropriate reasonable adjustments on request. To discuss further please email


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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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