Material Planner

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Date: 7 Feb 2025

Location: Katowice, PL

Company: Alstom

Req nr: 477331

 

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 Katowice we’re looking for?

Your future role

 

Take on a new challenge and apply your planning expertise in a new cutting-edge field.

Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business, including managing Supplier's portfolio (Internal and/or External suppliers) for ensuring goods delivery at right time, quantity and place based on Alstom needs. You’ll also expressing delivery needs to suppliers and contribute to governance of the Supplier's delivery performances. 

 

You’ll specifically take care of driving action plan for performance improvement & contribute to risk management.

 

We’ll look to you for:

 

  • Identifying priorities associated with risk/impact anticipation and set up recovery actions
    Resolving Goods Receipts issues with the applied means of communication (overstock, shortage, damage, documentation, quantity mismatch, Invoices, etc.)
  • Follow up with Procurement the Purchase Requisition level maturity for launching Material Planning documents 
  • Organizing and maintain regular reviews with Suppliers in order to check the status of deliveries and their delivery performances
  • Ensuring and update the accuracy of material planning master data (in compliance with stock and logistic constraints)
  • Creating the Material Planning documents (Call-off, Schedule Agreement) & respective Source List and Quota Management
  • Communicate the Material Planning documents to Suppliers and follow Suppliers confirmation
  • Analyzing Suppliers confirmations vs. Alstom needs and evaluate the risk/impact anticipation on production/projects
  • Analyzing and manage MRP exception messages and anticipate supply problems (backlogs, shortages, no demand…).
  • Tracking missing parts until stock availability
  • Analyzing and share deliveries performances KPI's with different stakeholders (Internal & External).
     
     

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 engineering
  • Possible prior experience as Materials Requirements Planner
  • Supplier Delivery Performance Management Experience and understanding of Inventory management & Material Planning techniques and Industrial scheduling
  • Experience and understanding of Data analytics
  • Analytical thinking, solution focus and resilience
  • Ability to adapt, influence and negotiate
  • Familiarity with design-build complex projects, tendering, engineering, sourcing, supply chain

 

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 all departments in our company
  • Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
  • Contribute to innovative projects
  • Utilise our multicultural environment
  • Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
  • Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
  • Progress towards Supply Chain Leader
  • Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, sport card).

 

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.


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