Buyer

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 direct buyer in Ciudad Sahagun, Hidalgo we’re looking for?

Your future role

"Take on a new challenge and apply your direct purchasing expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and driven teammates.
You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless procurement of materials, driving efficiency and excellence in the supply chain. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, production, and quality assurance), negotiate with suppliers to secure optimal terms, and much more."

We’ll look to you for:

• Ensuring the timely procurement of direct materials to meet project and production needs. 

• Negotiating contracts and agreements with suppliers to achieve cost, quality, and delivery objectives. 

• Monitoring supplier performance and implementing improvement plans as necessary. 

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align procurement strategies with project requirements. 

• Managing risks related to supplier operations and supply chain disruptions.

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 Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. 

• Knowledge of direct purchasing strategies and cost optimization. 

• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and data analysis tools. 

• Experience or understanding of procurement processes and supplier relationship management.

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:

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.

• Work with a dynamic supply chain and planning team to manage direct purchases effectively.

• 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.