Material Planning Officer

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, 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 Bangkok we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your supply chain and data management expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dynamic and collaborative teammates.

You'll play a key role in ensuring that materials are delivered on time and in the right condition to meet Alstom’s project and production needs. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as sourcing, material planning management, and suppliers), monitor supplier performance, and drive improvement initiatives, among other responsibilities.

You’ll specifically take care of managing material planning documents for internal and external suppliers, but also ensure material master data accuracy and timely stakeholder communication.

We’ll look to you for:

• Administering material planning documents and maintaining accurate data.

• Coordinating with internal and external suppliers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of materials.

• Following up on material delivery and planning to mitigate risks and ensure on-time availability.

• Monitoring supplier performance and driving improvement initiatives.

• Creating reports, data visualizations, and performing data analysis to provide actionable insights.

• Driving continuous improvement and leading digitalization initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency.

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:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Supply Chain, Arts, Humanities, Finance, Economics, or a related field.

• 0–5 years of experience in roles such as Buyer, Purchaser, Expediting, Order Processing, Customer Service, or similar functions.

• Understanding of supply chain concepts and continuous improvement processes.

• Experience with SAP and Microsoft Excel (e.g., Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP) is desirable.

• Strong communication skills in English.

• Conversational Italian (B1 level or above) is mandatory.

• Familiarity with digital tools such as Power BI or Microsoft Power Platform is a plus.

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 new security standards for rail signalling.

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.

• Contribute to innovative projects.

• Utilise our flexible and inclusive 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 opportunities.

• Progress towards senior material planning or supply chain management roles.

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).

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.

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