Arbetsbeskrivning

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.

Could you be the full-time onsite Site Procurement Manager for Alstom Rail Sweden AB in Västerås, SE we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your procurement and leadership expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dynamic and multicultural teammates.

You'll play a pivotal role in driving procurement excellence and ensuring seamless collaboration between the Procurement Function and Site operational members.

Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, supply chain, quality, and accounting), manage and develop a high-performing procurement team, and ensure alignment with global strategies to deliver impactful results and continuous improvement.

We’ll look to you for:

• Representing procurement on-site as a member of the Site Management Committee, relaying critical information and decisions that may impact activities,
• Supervising procurement cost commitment preparation to support tender preparation,
• Managing and developing a diverse team of procurement professionals, including Procurement Managers, Procurement Project Managers (PPM), Procurement Tender Managers (PTM), Senior Buyers, and Buyers,
• Deploying global strategies and fostering synergies by maintaining close links with Global Procurement teams (Commodity Managers, Domain Directors).,
• Supporting local teams in commercial and contractual negotiations during project execution phases,
• Monitoring and securing procurement performance, including supplier QCD (Quality, Cost, Delivery) and raw material inventory,
• Analyzing risks and setting appropriate mitigation plans to secure project execution and profitability.

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, Engineering, or a related field,
• Experience or understanding of procurement processes, supplier management, and cost optimization,
• Familiarity with working in a matrix environment and managing cross-functional teams,
• Knowledge of procurement strategies, supplier negotiations, and market trends in the rail industry,
• Ability to develop and inspire teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement,
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities ,
• International mindset with the ability to work effectively in multicultural environments ,
• Strong communication and leadership skills,
• Results-oriented approach with a focus on achieving key performance indicators (KPIs) ,
• Proficiency in English and Swedish, both written and spoken.

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 diverse and multicultural team to deliver procurement excellence and drive supplier QCD (Quality, Cost, Delivery) performance,
• Progress towards becoming a key contributor to Alstom’s global procurement strategies while enhancing your leadership and technical expertise,
• Utilise our dynamic and inclusive working environment that fosters innovation, continuous improvement, and professional growth ,
• Contribute to innovative projects,
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries,
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning,
• 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.