D&IS Supply Chain Strategy Director

Req ID:485788 

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.

Introduction

Cash exposure, projects demand volatility and current business dynamic require a structural change of our way of planning & executing our Supply Chain. Our business context is traditionally characterized by the high complexity of the “in-between” management of up-stream industry standards (EMS, Electronics component market) and the high diversity of downstream demand (RS projects, Installation & Construction, Parts&Repairs). Additionally, new instabilities and unforeseen geopolitical threats are bringing additional risks. Post electronic components crisis, the D&IS supply chain management model has stabilized and strengthened, but despite proven methods & tools and expertise upskilling, it nevertheless appears to still be lacking agility and velocity.

Mission

Leveraging D&IS Supply Chain central team and regional networks, the purpose of this role is to define and execute the 2030 strategic plan. It covers

• Define with regions, product management and platforms expected breakthrough in Lead Time, cash impact & Costs of the function
• Benchmark similar industry and consider external innovative trends and research
• Design targeted model - demand management, industrial planning, and supply management - leveraging AI-automation
• Build a disruptive strategic & tactical transformation plan with regions
• Implement changes

Expected high level targets to be evaluated and validated

Supplier OTIF from 88% to 92%

Hard Inventory Coverage from 9 to 7 weeks of sales

Lead Time current up to 13months to ???

Customer OTIF from <80% to 90%

Requirements for the position

Proven supply chain management experience and track records

Strategic vision and ability to capture innovation trends

Financial acumen

Leadership, influencing and ability to implement change through the organization (cross functional and cross regional)

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​