Material Planning Manager

Req ID:465825 

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 onsite Material Planning Manager in Plattsburgh, NY, US we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your comprehensive supply chain management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative, resilient, and collaborative teammates. You'll lead a dynamic team in revolutionizing material planning processes and strategies, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Industrial Planning, Logistics, Production, Procurement, Quality, Engineering & Industrialization, Finance), manage supplier performance and master data, and much more.

We’ll look to you for:

• Lead supplier escalation process and support Material Planners with Supplier’s KPI performance,

• Apply core model process for material planning activities and ensure the accuracy of master data,

• Manage Supplier's performance KPIs and collaborate with Procurement on risk management,

• Evaluate risk/impact on production/projects and set up recovery actions with stakeholders,

• Validate delivery performance KPIs and action plans with internal and external stakeholders,

• Ensure effective communication routines with Suppliers based on their delivery performances,

• Manage team performance, develop competencies, and provide feedback during Performance Management Cycle

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, Engineering or Supply Chain,

• Experience or understanding of Supply Chain activities and projects,

• Knowledge of Materials requirements planning and Inventory management & Material Planning techniques,

• Familiarity with SAP or similar ERPs, and audits,

• Team Management capabilities,

• Acumen in Industrial scheduling and Lean Management,

• A global vision with the ability to manage complexity and drive performance improvement

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:

• Work with a dynamic team responsible for the expression of Material Planning needs towards both internal and external suppliers, ensuring the application of Procure to Pay core model processes and master data management.,

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,

• Progress towards deploying an action plan for performance improvement, risk management, and cost efficiency within the Supply Chain & Planning department.,

• Contribute to innovative projects

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.

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.

Job Type:​Experienced​