Lead Buyer Electrical Systems

Year    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job Description


Req ID:343368 Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide Procurement Manager - Electrical Systems
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 and Responsibilities:
Deploy commodities strategy Ensure project execution in line with QCD objectives Pilot contractual relationships with suppliers for his/her scope on different sites
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** & 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:
  • Consolidation of commodity needs, inputs
  • Active participation to commodity strategy and panel elaboration
  • Commodity representative
  • According to delegation, lead commodity segments strategy
  • 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.

Involvement in projects:
  • Closely work with sourcing project representatives (Project Sourcing Manager, etc...)
  • Ensure work package sheet commitment respect
  • Ensure QCD targets



Key Performance Indicators

KPI n°1
Savings P&L and Alstom Transport Completion

KPI n°2
Non Conformities Report/PPM reduction, OTD2

KPI n°3
Panel situation Supplier compliancy status rate



Candidate requirements

Educational requirements

Business school or Engineering degree with MASTER in purchasing MASTER

Technical Knowledge / Experience

Fluent english & International background
Minimum of Six (upto 10 years) years working experience in purchasing

Behavioral and Technical Skills / Competencies

Strong interpersonal skills (leadership, communication, ability to convince)

Job Location / Mobility

On site / High travel frequency

Location - Bangalore Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?
Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.
Job Type:Experienced

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  • Job Id
    JD2909518
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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  • Experience
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