Buyer (Installation)

Req ID:322840

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 38 900 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.

For our **Rome site** in **Italy **we are currently looking for a motivated and enthusiastic

**Buyer (Installation)**

**Purpose of the Job**:
Deploy of commodities strategy with focus to Installation activities subcontracts. Signaling and Infrastructure business. Ensure project execution in line with QCD objectives. Pilot local contractual relationships with suppliers. Identify all potential business synergies

**KEY RESPONSABILITIES**:
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
- 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

Involvement in projects/tenders:

- Closely work with sourcing project/tender representatives (Project Sourcing Manager, Tender Sourcing Leader)
- Ensure work package commitment respect
- Ensure QCD targets

**Knowledge & Experience**:

- Buyer experience at least 5 years
- Subcontracting strong negotiation skills
- Installations activities environment knowledge is a must
- Experience in Signaling and Infrastructure / Civil works companies are very welcome
- Business school or Engineering degree
- Fluent English and international background is a must
- Good interpersonal skills

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

**Job Segment**:Buyer, Procurement, Purchasing, Finance, Operations