Material Planner

At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can't afford to fail. We're more than 85,000 people worldwide creating the industry's most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.

More Than a Job: A Mission 

We are looking for a passionate Material Planner who thrives on ensuring seamless material availability and on-time product delivery. You will work alongside dynamic, adaptable and forward-thinking teammates to organise and manage supply chain activities, driving project QCD performance. This role calls for ownership, precision, and a continuous improvement mindset to optimize costs, lead times and inventory while keeping our projects on track.

Your Role, Your Impact

• Manage procurement data in SAP according to the agreements and price list negotiated and signed by Sourcing;
• Covers purchasing activity – purchase orders, delivery schedules, execution in ERP;
• Manage of PO and suppliers acknowledgment, follow up the process in ERP and agreed applications at organizational level;
• Participate active in QCD meetings ( internal or with suppliers ), ensure management of logistic non-conformities;
• Monitor and report Key Performance Indicators and continuous improvement activity for procurement;
• Manage inventory level;
• Ensure material availability by planning all interfaces to suppliers;
• Manage the critical parts.

You'll work with sharp, committed teams solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility, ensuring seamless integration of business and technology.

What You Bring

• University level education – technical studies/ economics;
• At least 2 years’ experience in a similar position, in logistics, supply chain, in an international environment;
• English knowledge: able to read write and speak level;
• Demonstrated experience with SAP program with special regards to modules used for management of the Supply Chain;
• Expert-level knowledge in Excel, Word, Lotus;
• Fluency in English.

How Success Is Measured

• On-time material availability supporting production and project delivery goals;
• Effective collaboration and communication across procurement and operations teams;
• Reduction in material shortages, improved inventory accuracy, and process efficiency gains.

Alstom, A Great Place to Grow

• Contribute to sustainable mobility projects with global impact from Cluj-Napoca;
• Grow your career through continuous learning and development programs;
• Perks and Benefits:
  • Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career;
  • Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues;
  • Contribute to innovative projects;
  • Utilize our dynamic, friendly and flexible working environment;
  • 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 (life, medical, pension).

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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.