Procurement Director
Req ID:453137
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.
Key Accountabilities
Team facilitation and Management :
Secures compliance of his/her team to the Alstom code of Ethics
Ensure team animation in close link with Region Procurement Directors
Manage and develop procurement site director and his/her team
Motivate, inspire and continuously develop his/her team in a multicultural interface to improve competencies
Close link with Global Procurement (Commodity Manager (CM), Domain Director (DD)) to deploy Global strategies and have synergies
Welcome the new resources, manages their local integration, and is responsible for their coaching by their senior colleagues
Applies & support Alstom Transport Procurement rules, process & tools
Management of his/her cost center, ensure the adequate sizing of his/her organization according to the business needs
Procurement performance :
Applies & support Alstom Procurement Golden rules, process & tools
Bring Procurement expertise to support local buyer team
Challenge global sourcing (Commodity Manager (CM) / Commodity Director(CD)) to secure project execution and profitability in escalation phase
Drive continuous improvement within whole local buyer team through APSYS Procurement
Manage Supplier Local QCD performances
Perform regular (min. Monthly) supplier QCD performance, solves major issues and secure objectives achievement
Project execution and profitability:
Support local team to face commercial and contractual negotiation during project execution phase
Challenge site stakeholders (engineering, supply chain, quality...) to secure project execution and profitability
Track procurement performance in project and issue action plan in case of deviation
Analyses risks and sets appropriate mitigation plan
Formalize and share return on experience on main issues
Operational excellence & Cash focus:
Support supply chain to monitor and secure raw material inventory and On Time in Full (OTIF) objectives
Support quality on Non Conformities Report treatment and improvement, Cost Of Non Quality (CONQ) S1 management
Support accounting department to align on invoice accounting and payable days
Participate actively on industrial continuous improvement
Performance measurements:
Savings (actions aiming at securing and improving gross margin)
Non-Conformities Report and On Time Delivery / CONQ S1 & coverage from Procurement
LGR and SGR on time
FAI on time (RS&C)
Tender ambition tracking (ASIP) & Sourcing action plan tracking from SPR including claims and ambition covering
PO Go on time
APSYS Procurement maturity roadmap improvement
Native Dutch, fluent in English and French.
You don’t 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, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Job Type:Experienced
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