ALSTOM Looking for Project Supply Chain Manager at Kingston, ON Full Time

What if you could work to bring together the environment, people and technology? What purpose can be more important than this?

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

Join us as Project Supply Chain Manager, and you’ll be looking at a career-defining role based in Kingston (ON), CA.

You are the sourcing representative of the Site as member of the Site Management Committee: relay to Sourcing/Site any information or decision that could impact respective activities such as organizational changes, supplier difficulties, local/central instructions, Make or Buy decisions. Act as a facilitator between Sourcing Function and Site operational members. You are the Sourcing accountable for Project execution and Tender commitment.

Your responsibilities will include:
Team management and development:
Manage headcount and staffing

Manage local sourcing team in close link with central sourcing (CM, PLSD, Domain Director, Methods & Tools)

Monitor local sourcing team workload and process to arbitration

Develop team competences

Promoting the Alstom Code of Ethics and adhering to the highest standards of ethical conduct.

Sourcing performance:
Apply & support Alstom sourcing rules, process & tools

Challenge central sourcing (CM, PLSD, Domain Director) to secure project execution and profitability in escalation phase

Apply the Local risks management governance

Promoting the Alstom Code of Ethics and adhering to the highest standards of ethical conduct.

Provide to central sourcing site input to impact commodity strategies

Ensure the Supplier Panel Compliancy (Target Panel defined by CM)

Share with CM, PLSD and Project Director risk analysis on commodities strategies deployment on coming tenders. Share and follow with CM & PLSD common mitigation plan to secure future business award is in line with commodity strategies (CM leader)

Secure continous improvement within whole local sourcing team (SMART)

Manage Supplier Local QCD performances and Perfom regular (min. Monthly) supplier QCD performance, solves major issues and secure objectives achievement

Sourcing Tender commitment:
Support, challenge and validate TSM in tender management (Local and Global Commodities)

Support, challenge and validate Sourcing commitments for Local Commodities

Project execution and profitability:
Support local sourcing team to face commercial and contractual negotiation during project execution phase

Challenge site management committee member to secure project execution and profitability

Track sourcing performance in project and issue action plan in case of deviation

Analyse risks and sets appropriate mitigation plan

Formalize and share REX on main issues

Support SSM and PRSM on project gate review completion (in particular FAI Go on time)

Secure OTD Go Order and PO placed on time

Operational excellence & Cash focus:
Support supply chain to monitor and secure raw material inventory and OTIF objectives

Support quality on NCR treatment and improvement, CONQ S1 management

Support accounting department to align on invoice accounting and payable days

Actively participate on industrial continuous improvement

As our ideal candidate:
You are graduated from Business School and have a MASTER in Purchasing

You have 15 years of experience in sourcing, project and operation

Sourcing professional background (at least 10 years)

Strong management experience of large multicultural team(at least 7 years)

You are fluent English with international mindset

Agile with data analytics and Business Intelligence concept

You have the capacity to transmit, coach and train others

You are focused on continuous improvement & efficiency

You have strong presentation and editorial skills

Leadership, communication, internal and external influencing skills,

Team management, negotiation, strategic vision,

Project management, industrial background, quality and supply chain background, Finance Project

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?

Help us meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow!

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.

Effective 29 January 2021, Alstom completed the acquisition of Bombardier Transportation. This is a Bombardier Transportation Legal Entity Position – positions at Bombardier Transportation companies are all members of the Alstom Group.

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