Electric Buyer

vor 3 Wochen


Wien, Österreich ALSTOM Vollzeit

Req ID:399447

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, monorails, and trams to integrated systems, customized services, infrastructure, signaling, 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.

We are currently looking for an Electric Buyer for our location in **Vienna, Austria**.

As a buyer, you are responsible for product groups/commodities assigned to you within the region/division. You will work on several projects in Vienna and form the interface between the site, project, and global commodity manager. You will procure using professional purchasing practices and techniques and ensure parts, services, and goods are available through the production process while maintaining overall cost at the lowest level and highest quality. You will maintain daily contact with suppliers and ensure supplier quality and on-time delivery.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- **Manage purchase contracts for projects & operations within scope (60 %)**
- Contribute to the identification of material requirements, estimate the justified costs, provide the material procurement costs, prepare requests for quotations (RFQ) to suppliers, negotiate contractual documents, assess opportunities and risks in procurement during the entire project life cycle
- Ensure delivery of Documentation according to standards and project requirements
- Manage contracts for risk management, claims, conflict resolutions, feedback, and input into bids from lessons learned
- Be responsible for delivering cost reduction targets and participate in Design-to-cost initiatives.
- Collaborate with other functions to ensure project success by representing Procurement at meetings and work autonomously to resolve problems, but bring to management’s attention if required
- Ensure supplier’s quality is according to technical specifications and partner with the Quality and Supplier Performance team to minimize non-conformity costs
- **Develop supplier ‘best in class’ performance (30 %)**
- Develop long-term supplier relationships through regular performance reviews and continually drive cost improvements.
- Negotiate with suppliers to frame contracts for dedicated projects
- Administer terms and conditions with suppliers
- **Manage material cost reduction activities (10 %)**
- Explore continuously material cost reduction opportunities
- Implement saving initiatives at the site

**REQUIREMENTS**
- Engineering or Business School Master Degree with a technical background
- Between 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in procurement with technical and operational expertise (apprenticeships and/or internships accepted)
- Fluent in English is mandatory, German would be a plus

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 is 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, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.

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