Alstom

VIE - Buyer (m/f)

Posted: 4 days ago

Job Description

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, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.Type of contract: Volontariat International en Entreprise (VIE) . To learn more about the VIE program and the eligibility requirements, please, click hereCould you be the Buyer we’re looking for?Your future roleTake on a new challenge and apply your procurement expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside goal-oriented and dynamic teammates.We’ll look to you for:Sourcing of dedicated commodities for Alstom Wrocław,Contribution to delivering savings / cost reductions targeted for the teamLeading RFQs for new projects and any relevant changes on running projects in conjunction with central and local teamsNegotiating/agreeing contract conditions in close cooperation with internal stakeholders and legal teamActive participation in commodity strategy and supplier panel elaborationAll About YouWe value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:Degree in a relevant fieldAt least 1 year of procurement expertise in a similar position, preferably in a manufacturing environmentSolid negotiation skillsResult-oriented mindsetAbility to work under pressure and meet tight deadlinesFluency in EnglishStrong collaboration and communication skillsThings you’ll enjoyJoin us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:Work within the goal-oriented and dynamic TeamContribute to innovative projectsUtilise our inclusive and dynamic working environmentYou 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 noteAs 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.

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