Procurement Project Manager (Comprador Especialista)
Apply now »Date: 14 Nov 2025
Location: Sao Paulo, SP, BR
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 Project Procurement Manager we’re looking for?
Your future role
Take on a new challenge and apply your sourcing and project management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative, proactive, and dynamic teammates.
You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring suppliers' Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) performances align with project objectives, acting as the focal point between the project and sourcing teams. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, procurement, project management), manage sourcing activities, and oversee supplier performance, among other responsibilities.
You’ll specifically take care of defining and implementing the Project Sourcing Strategy, as well as managing the Material Work Package, but also lead cost improvement plans and promote ethical conduct.
We’ll look to you for:
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Managing the sourcing activities of the project
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Ensuring overall QCD targets for Work Package materials are achieved
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Participating in the project management committee
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Communicating project needs and ensuring proper incorporation
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Facilitating cooperation and resolving conflicts between Engineering and Sourcing
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Establishing and implementing the Project Sourcing Strategy
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Reviewing and managing QCD material scope and risks
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Leading cost optimization initiatives
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Reporting and preparing performance reviews based on KPIs
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:
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Degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field
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Experience in a project environment (engineering, quality, project management) or sourcing
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Knowledge of supplier management and QCD principles
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Familiarity with matrix environments and cross-functional collaboration
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A relevant certification in supply chain or project management is desirable
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Strong communication and team skills in an international environment
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Result-oriented, with a rigorous, structured, and analytical approach
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Proficiency in English (mandatory); Spanish is desirable
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:
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Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
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Work with new security standards for rail signalling
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Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
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Contribute to innovative projects
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Utilise our flexible working environment
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Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
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Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
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Progress towards senior sourcing or project leadership roles
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Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
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.
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