Material Planner L2-ext

Job Summary

Req ID:519603

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 more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your supply chain and planning expertise in a new cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside proactive and collaborative teammates.
Youll play a pivotal role in ensuring material availability and optimizing inventory management to support project success. Day-to-day youll work closely with teams across the business (such as procurement engineering and finance) analyze inventory consumption to enhance material strategies and contribute to the Engineering Change Committee to ensure seamless material transitions and much more.

Well look to you for:

• Acting as the Work Package Owner (WPO) on Procurement to ensure successful Material Milestones are achieved in co-design to meet the agreed QCD (Quality Cost Delivery) commitment for the procurement Work Package
• Analyzing inventory consumption to identify trends and areas for improvement
• Defining and setting up parameters to implement material planning and batch strategies
• Executing improvement plans focused on inventory reduction and maximizing cash flow
• Creating purchase orders and following up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align material planning strategies with project requirements
• Actively participating in the Engineering Change Committee to ensure proper planning for material changes
• Defining material typology (based on ABC classification variability etc.) to establish planning tactics and support project replenishment

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of supply chain principles inventory optimization techniques and procurement strategies.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. SAP) and data analysis tools.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and drive decision-making.
• Experience or understanding of material planning inventory management and procurement processes.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word PowerPoint).
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Things youll enjoy

Join 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. Youll also:

• Enjoy stability challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Work with supply chain professionals to execute material planning and inventory strategies while ensuring alignment with project and procurement milestones
• Progress towards becoming a key contributor to optimizing material availability inventory management and procurement processes achieving the agreed Quality Cost and Delivery (QCD) commitments
• Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment that fosters leadership adaptability and continuous learning

You dont 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 youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

You dont 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 youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

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