Material Planner

Material Planner

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 Material Planner in [LOCATION] we’re looking for?

Take on a new challenge and apply your supply chain expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside a collaborative and detail-oriented team of professionals.

You'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth delivery of materials, contributing to the success of Alstom’s projects. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Warehouse, Sourcing/Procurement, Planning, Engineering, Finance, and Quality), manage supplier performance, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of material planning and supplier delivery performance management, but also contribute to supply chain risk assessments and improvement initiatives.

• Expressing delivery needs to suppliers and ensuring the availability of goods for Alstom projects
• Monitoring and improving supplier performance KPIs
• Collaborating with procurement to ensure ERP data reflects contractual agreements
• Analyzing supplier confirmations and anticipating risks or impacts on production/projects
• Managing material planning documents and maintaining master data accuracy
• Applying APSYS (Alstom Production System) roadmap and Golden Rules

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 Supply Chain
• Experience or understanding of supply chain activities and material planning
• Knowledge of SAP and material requirements planning
• Familiarity with supplier delivery performance management and inventory management
• A Supply Chain or Project Management certification
• Strong data analytics and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in English; local language is a plus

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.

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with new security standards for rail signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilize our dynamic and inclusive working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Progress towards senior supply chain or project management roles
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes 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!

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.