Direct Buyer
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PURPOSE OF THE JOB Set up full supplier selection process, create supplier Contract and manage Contract execution
- Deploy commodities strategy
- Ensure project execution in line with Quality Cost Delivery & Technical (QCDT) objectives
- Support supplier Panel relationship (Supplier workload, negotiation, Specific agreement ORGANISATION Organisation structure (job belongs to...) Global or Regional organization / Site-Cluster Procurement organizations
- Reports directly to: Commodity Manager / DirectorProcurement Manager / DirectorSite Procurement Director Network & Links Internal Global Procurement Regional Procurement Platform & Project teams Supplier Quality Supply Chain Legal Finance Engineering Services External Suppliers MAIN RESPONSABILITIES Set up full supplier selection process, create supplier Contract and manage Contract execution
- Prepare and launch of Request for Quotation with suppliers
- Lead project negotiation Monitor Procurement project QCDT & legal project evolution (FAI, Business Award, Product development)
- Ensure work package sheet commitment respect
Prepare Business Award
- Promote the Alstom Code of Ethics and adhering to the highest standards of ethical conduct.
- Manage Contracting activities Manage Supplier Contract execution and coordinate project with all métiers
- Ensure the on-time delivery and quality are secured especially during the ramp-up phase of the project
- Support commodity strategy Consolidate the commodity needs, inputs
- Participate actively to commodity strategy and panel elaboration
- Provide imputes to build differentiation
- Represent the commodities towards projects, platforms and solutions.
Ensure effective teamwork with internal customers and stakeholders in problem solving Apply the Alstom Procurement process and provide return on experience.
- Master Alstom Procurement systems and platforms Build Supplier relationship
- Support global supplier panel relationship
- Manage specific supplier panel relationship (negotiation, specific agreement, local supplier QCDT performances)
- Measure the supplier's performance and develop them in coordination with supplier Quality Team Assess properly all risky suppliers and manage the associated mitigation plan
- Manage initial issues before escalation to line manager Monitor Corporate Social Responsibility engagements and deviations Respect Alstom code of ethics and guidelines Performance measurements: Savings P&L and Cost to Complete Non Conformities Event and On Time Delivery Panel situation Supplier compliancy status rate MAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES:
Educational Requirements
Mandatory: Relevant BA degree Desirable: BA in Purchasing Experience Mandatory: Sourcing professional background (3-5 years) Contract management & legal awareness
Competencies & Skills
Ability to work in a matrix environment Communication skills & Team spirit Ability to challenge Results oriented Rigorous and structured International mindset Fluent in English The position is located in Israel
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