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 analytical expertise in a new cutting-edge field. Day-to-day, you'll work closely with teams across the business and external/internal suppliers. You'll specifically take care of coordinating work with suppliers and managing the supply of inventory (goods) in accordance with contractual obligations 

We'll look you for:

• Control, management and coordination of internal/external suppliers
• Control over the timely delivery of goods and timely identification of the needs for the supplied goods 
• Control, monitoring and management of supplier capacities, taking appropriate measures with the Project Team and by the Procurement team to eliminate the risks of non-supply 
• Works with material schedulers and sets priorities for procurement activities.
• Monitors the fulfillment by suppliers of contractual obligations, the quantity and quality of incoming materials and other types of material resources, their comprehensive use, the correctness of the submission of invoices and other settlement documents of suppliers and the timely transfer of these documents for payment. Interacts with the financial unit to ensure timely and correct payment of suppliers. 

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:

• Excellent communication and analytical skills

• Upper-intermediate English or higher

• Excell skills/SAP systems knowledge

• Knowledge of the conditions and requirements specified in Incoterms (International Commercial Terms)

• Work experience in Supply Chain

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 best-in-class planning tools
• Collaborate with supportive and innovative colleagues
• Contribute to impactful and sustainable projects
• 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 leadership roles or specialized expertise
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
• Thrive with our quality-of-life perks including corporate shuttlebus, 1fit discount, and well-being service subscription (EMPATHY).
• Utilize our flexible and inclusive working environment

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.

Job Type:​Experienced​