Project Commodity Buyer
Apply now »Date: 24 Sept 2025
Location: Madrid, ES
Company: Alstom
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signaling 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 Project Commodity Buyer in Ciudad Lineal, Madrid we’re looking for?
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your commodity expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside young and proactive teammates.
You'll be responsible for the process of analysis, selection, evaluation and management of the suppliers in the market to satisfy the project's standards in terms of quality, costs, deadlines and technical specifications. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Engineering and Internal Clients), define the sourcing strategy for tenders or projects and much more.
You’ll specifically take care of coordinate the buyers' team or execute all sourcing activities related to tender or project to allow competitive bidding and on time/ on budget deliveries for projects, but also market analysis to find the best sourcing alternatives.
We’ll look to you for:
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Keep committed QCD performances of the operations within the project.
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Manage the panel of suppliers in line with Proc Strategy
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Market Analysis to find best sourcing alternatives
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Lead negotiation with suppliers to establish agreements in terms of price, legal and commercial terms.
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Suppliers' development
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Non-conformities and claims management
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Support and coordination with Supply Chain to execute Orders, follow-up and control
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Key KPIs follow up and actions to reach the proposed targets: Savings, BCC, OTIF, NCRs, payment conditions, among others
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:
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Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or similar.
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3 to 5 years of experience in projects and purchases.
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Intermediate or advanced English level.
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Experience working with SAP.
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
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 recognizes your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
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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