Procurement Manager

Req ID:504452 

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 Procurement Manager in Dandenong we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your procurement and supply chain expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and proactive team members.

You'll play a key role in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective procurement of goods and services to support our projects and operations. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, project management, and suppliers), negotiate contracts with vendors, and ensure compliance with company policies and standards, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of supplier relationships and performance management, but also contribute to the development of procurement strategies aligned with our business goals.

We’ll look to you for:

• Inspire and develop the team to continually strengthen their skills and capabilities

• Developing and implementing procurement strategies to meet project requirements

• Negotiating contracts and agreements with suppliers

• Ensuring compliance with company policies, standards, and legal requirements

• Monitoring supplier performance and fostering strong relationships

• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on procurement needs

• Identifying cost-saving opportunities and driving efficiency in procurement processes

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:

• Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

• Experience or understanding of procurement processes and supplier management

• Knowledge of contract negotiation and cost analysis

• Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement tools

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

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

• Contribute to innovative projects

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

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.