International Transportation Manager 1

Req ID:469654 

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide 

This job is part of the Alstom Global Transportation organization, within the Overseas Transport Control Tower Europe team located in Valenciennes – France.

As part of the Overseas Transport Control Tower Europe, you contribute to drive costs reduction, efficiency and sustainability in transportation management from Europe to all over the world via value-added tools, processes.

You support Alstom Sites in getting their parts at the right QDC expectation, looking for inventories/cost optimization.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensures Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement
  • Performance management
    • Monitor delivery and operational performance
    • Monitor cost performance and achievement of reduction targets
    • Be second escalation point for operational issues raised by Alstom Sites
    • Propose evolutions of KPIs as relevant
  • Drive continuous improvement
    • Analyse delivery performance and identify cost drivers
    • Run root cause analysis for deviations, propose corrective actions or improvement plans
    • Identify best practices with regards to performance and process efficiency
    • Support deployment of SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) across sites and monitor the compliance
• Leads the governance established between Alstom and transportation service providers (performance and business reviews)
• Supports strategic programs and transformation projects
  • Be the local relay for transformation projects implementation (process, digitalization, sourcing)
  • Run network studies aimed at improving Alstom transportation performance, decreasing total cost and delivery lead times.
  • Identify opportunities for transportation consolidation, size associated savings

Mandatory

• Engineering degree / Business degree / University degree or similar in international transport or supply chain field
• Minimum 3 years of experience in international environment
• Validated experiences in logistics, 3PL management, import and export procedures
• Good knowledge of customs regulations and procedures

Desirable

• Knowledge of modern principles for efficient transportation management and distribution control
• SAP knowledge

Competencies & Skills

• Leadership, initiative and decision minded
• Team spirit approach and change management experience
• Strong communication and presentation skills in fluent English
• Strong ethics & high integrity

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?  

Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected.  All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.