Apprentice HQ - Commodity Buyer C Class (H/F/NB)

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.

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Within the Alstom Purchasing department in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, in the Class C family (screws, bolts, electrical components, chemicals, etc.) and within the metal sector, we are looking for our future colleague.

As part of this mission, you will support the Class C commodity purchasing manager (€ 250M):

• Analysis of data suites for feedback from production sites (internal) and distributors (external)
• Monitoring, synthesis and reporting to the Commodity Manager
• Training of new buyers on key processes and tools. Good level of English is required
• Sourcing of new preferred suppliers
• Participation in negotiations with distributors

During this mission, you will have the opportunity to discuss various purchasing subjects (data crunching, negotiation preparation, sourcing and management of the supplier panel).

Profile

• Engineer or Business School
• Dynamic and curious (technically as well as on purchasing and internal processes)
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Fluent in English and in French

Contract

Apprenticeship of 12 months as of September 2025

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.