Buyer Services

Req ID:461302 

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.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

Within the Parts & Repairs activity, you are responsible for the spare parts procurement, in alignment with the group supplier panels. You ensure, through professional purchasing practices, the availability of spare parts at the right total cost and in good quality.

KEY RESPONSABILITIES:

• Manage spare parts quotations for spot and frame agreement businesses with focus on :
  • Respect of time to quote KPI
  • Costs
  • Quality
• Keep close interaction with the internal stakeholders on any risks, issues or opportunities.
• Manage the supplier relation to a “best in class” level.
• Actively work on cost saving initiatives within the scope, in close collaboration with the Project Manager.
• Be pro-active in outsourcing possibilities
• Based in Bruges with possible travels to other sites in the region or at supplier’s

QUALIFICATION:

• Commercial degree with some technical background by experience
• Solid experience in a relevant role in procurement. (transport industry is a plus)
• Solid level in Microsoft Office Applications, good experience with ERP programs such as SAP or Maximo.
• Good communicator, agile team player, highly responsive and autonomous
• Fluent Dutch and English are a must have. German and/or French is a great plus.

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:​Graduate Job​