Senior Purchasing Manager

1 month ago


Perth, Western Australia Alstom Full time

Position Overview:

Alstom is at the forefront of developing sustainable mobility solutions that pave the way for a greener future. Our extensive portfolio includes high-speed trains, metros, monorails, trams, and integrated systems, along with customized services and digital mobility solutions. By joining our team, you become part of a dedicated and innovative organization with over 70,000 professionals committed to advancing smarter transportation worldwide.

We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced procurement professional to join our team as a Senior Project Buyer. This role will focus on supporting our Signalling and Infrastructure projects across the ANZ region. You will be part of a dynamic team based in a flexible work environment.

This position is a fixed-term opportunity within the Procurement team, dedicated to one of Alstom's significant signalling initiatives. You will collaborate closely with project teams to facilitate procurement activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive negotiations and engage stakeholders to communicate essential updates and information.
  • Prepare and initiate Requests for Quotation with suppliers.
  • Lead project negotiations in accordance with Australian and UK standards.
  • Oversee the evolution of Procurement project QCDT and legal aspects (FAI, Business Award, Product development).
  • Consolidate commodity requirements and inputs.
  • Actively participate in the development of commodity strategies and panels.
  • Foster relationships with global supplier panels.
  • Manage specific supplier relationships, including negotiations and performance evaluations.
  • Collaborate with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders, including customers.
  • Define Procurement strategies and assist in make-or-buy decisions.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated experience in a similar procurement or sourcing role.
  • Strong operational knowledge of rail components or design.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Background in the railway industry or similar industrial projects.
  • Proven experience in managing maintenance projects.

At Alstom, we pride ourselves on fostering an agile, inclusive, and responsible culture that empowers diverse individuals to grow and thrive in their careers. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, and other minority groups.

We recognize that flexibility and inclusivity are vital to effective work practices. We welcome discussions regarding individual needs or workplace adjustments.

As part of the recruitment process, candidates will undergo reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing.

Job Segment: Product Development, Procurement, Buyer, Purchasing, Research, Operations, Finance


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