Material Planner

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.

Could you be the full-time Material Planner in Astana we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your procurement expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll report to our Material Planning Manager Zibagul Altybayeva, and work alongside a tight group of hard-working teammates.

You'll ensure smooth operation of the production. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Operations, Logistics, Procurement, Finance etc.), coordinate suppliers and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of missing parts, but also work on preventing those.

We’ll look to you for:

• Create and maintain material planning documents (Call-off, Schedule Agreement) and respective Source List and Quota Management
• Ensure and update the accuracy of material planning master data (in compliance with stock and logistical constraints)
• Coordinate documentation flow with Suppliers and ensure reliable Supplier performance
• Anticipate risks and implement mitigation actions, recovery plans etc. engaging all relevant parties within and outside of Alstom.
   

All about you

We 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 Supply Chain, Logistics, Finance, Accounting, or Business Management;
• Understanding of Supply Chain processes;
• Fluent English;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Data accuracy;
• Analytical thinking;
• Excel proficiency.

Things you’ll 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. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with cutting-edge planning tools
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our agile working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Progress towards material planning leader role
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
• Enjoy work-life balance with perks like corporate shuttle-bus and PONIMAU subscription

You 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 note

As 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.