Materials Lead

Req ID:452035 

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 engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside passionate, motivated and dedicated teammates.

You'll share your extensive years of experience and expertise in establishing, implementing and managing the strategy for the materials management and warehouse for the Pink and Yellow Lines maintenance contract. This includes the development of new strategies to streamline processes and manage inventory as well as warehouse, transportation, and other logistics processes.

Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with the procurement function and supply chain to establish, implement and manage the strategy for the materials management and warehouse for the Pink and Yellow Lines maintenance contract.

We’ll look to you for:

• Leading the Safety culture required to ensure Zero LTA’s
• Leading the establishment and continued development of standard process implementation
• Deploying and maintaining the inventory and materials management in Maximo/SAP
• Primarily serving as point of contract of the Customer representative for all materials and warehouse management
• Leading in establishing a robust Demand Planning structure to deliver excellence in this field
• Managing and developing logistics staff for Pink and yellow maintenance contract
• Establishing an effective warehousing strategy for Platform to control materials on site and at external facilities
• Ultimate responsibility for the safe storage of all materials, consumables and tools for Alstom scope of work

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: 

• 7 to 10 years’ experience in relevant roles, managing complex projects
• Proven experience in deploying and/or managing SAP/Maximo
• Negotiation & Leadership skills
• Successful track record reducing and controlling costs
• Proven Track Record of Warehousing, Logistics Management and/or Supply Chain
• Proven experience in People Management

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
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our hybrid 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
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage

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 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.