ALSTOM Hiring for Lead Buyer – Site Sourcing Job at Madhepura Full Time

Req ID:201393

We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 70000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.

Lead Buyer – Site Sourcing

About Alstom in India

Alstom has established a strong presence in India. Currently, the company is executing metro projects in several Indian cities including Chennai, Kochi and Lucknow where it is supplying Rolling Stock manufactured out its state of the art facility at SriCity in Andhra Pradesh. In the Mainline space, Alstom is executing Signaling & Power Supply Systems for the 343 Km. section on World Bank funded Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor. Phase 1 in the construction of the new electric locomotive factory for manufacturing and supply of 800 units of 12000HP locomotives is also complete at Madhepura, Bihar while the depot at Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh is ready to commence operation. Alstom has set up an Engineering Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru, and this coupled with a strong manufacturing base as well as localized supply chains, is uniquely positioned to serve customers across the globe. Today, Alstom in India employs close to 3600 people and in line with Government of India’s ‘Make in India’ policy initiative, Alstom has been investing heavily in the country in producing world class rolling stock, components, design, research and development to not only serve the domestic market, but also rest of the world. www.alstom.com/ India

Mission & Responsibilities

Deploy commodities strategy

Ensure project execution in line with QCD objectives

Pilot local contractual relationships with suppliers

Supplier relationship:

• Identification of project and business needs

• Preparation and launch of Request For Quotation with suppliers using the standard tool

• Negotiation of cost reduction with suppliers

• Inputs provider/contributor for order placement

• Ensure QCD targets achievement, CONQ (Cost Of Non Quality) & claims management

• Lead supplier QCD performance reviews

• Management of initial issues before escalation to line manager

• Respect Alstom Transport code of ethics and guidelines

Commodity support on site:

• Consolidation of commodity needs, inputs

• Active participation to commodity strategy and panel elaboration

• Support of Commodity Manager in tender phase

• Represent the commodities towards projects, platforms and solutions.

• Effective teamwork with internal customers and stakeholders in problem solving

• Apply the Alstom Transport Sourcing process, and provide return on experience.

• Manage change request commodities and drive till installation of parts and closure of design changes.

Involvement in projects and Reporting

• Closely work with sourcing project representatives (Project Sourcing Manager, etc…)

• Ensure work package sheet commitment respect

• Ensure QCD targets

• MIS Reporting (Monthly, Quarterly and CPR )

Key Performance Indicators

Savings P&L and Alstom Transport Completion

Non Conformities Report/PPM reduction, OTD2

Panel situation Supplier compliancy status rate

Educational requirements

Engineering degree or Business school with MASTER in purchasing

Technical Knowledge / Experience

Fluent english & International background is a must

Behavioral and Technical Skills / Competencies

Good interpersonal skills (leadership and communication)

Job Location / Mobility

On site / very few travels

Location

Madhepura (Bihar)

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.

Job Type:Experienced

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