Indirect Procurement Manager

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Date: 16 Oct 2024

Location: Riyadh, SA

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, 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 Indirect Procurement Manager in Riyadh, SA we’re looking for?

 

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your strategic and leadership expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative, dedicated, and collaborative teammates. You'll lead the transformation of our indirect procurement processes, significantly contributing to our organizational goals by optimizing costs and enhancing supplier performance. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as finance, operations, and legal), evaluate and negotiate contracts with potential suppliers, and much more.

We’ll look to you for:

  • Strategic Management: Develop and implement indirect procurement strategies that align with organizational goals.,

  • Team Leadership: Lead and mentor the indirect procurement team, fostering their development.,

  • Sourcing Suppliers: Evaluate and negotiate contracts with potential suppliers.,

  • Overseeing the Indirect Procurement Process: Supervise the entire indirect procurement lifecycle.,

  • Budget Management: Develop and monitor the indirect procurement budget and provide regular reports.,

  • Reporting and Analytics: Generate and analyze metrics and performance reports to improve practices.


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 strategic sourcing and procurement processes,

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills,

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills,

  • Familiarity with procurement software and tools

 

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:

  • Progress towards leading a high-performing indirect procurement team,

  • Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,

  • Work with strategic management principles to optimize costs and enhance supplier performance,

  • Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension),

  • Utilise our dynamic working environment

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 Segment: Procurement, Supply Chain Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Buyer, Operations

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