Project Buyer

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, 74,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

We are currently seeking an experienced Buyer for our Rolling Stock Sourcing team to be part of an exciting project based in our manufacturing site in Dandenong

You will be responsible for all C-Parts/Auxillary and Sundries related to the Rolling Stock project Requirements

Day to day activities involving supplier development, RFQ management, supplier and contract negotiations and business award conclusion with Quality, Cost, Delivery and Safety.

**Key Accountabilities**
- Manage specific supplier panel relationship (negotiation, specific agreement, local supplier QCDT performances)
- Active participation to commodity strategy and panel elaboration
- Support of Commodity Manager in tender phase
- Represent the commodities towards projects, platforms and solutions.
- Preparation and launch of Request For Quotation with suppliers using the standard tool
- Monitor sourcing project QCDT & legal project evolution (FAI, Business Award, Product development)

**Requirements**:

- Degree in Business or Engineering or demonstrable experience with purchasing or supply chain management
- Previous experience with Purchasing preferably in a manufacturing or project environment
- Strong interpersonal skills (leadership, ability to convince)
- Comprehensive knowledge of commodities in area of specialization

You will be joining a growing business with a strong pipeline of work both locally and internationally, with strong possibilities for internal mobility.

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. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disability and other minority groups to apply.

There are different compliance requirements for different workgroups. You will be provided with relevant information, during the recruitment process.

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