Indirect Buyer (COMPO)
Alstom · Gauteng
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- 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
NETWORK & LINKS
INTERNAL
- Global Procurement
- Regional Procurement
- Platform & Project teams
- Supplier Quality
- Supply Chain
- Legal
- Finance
- Engineering
- Services
EXTERNAL
- Suppliers
RESPONSIBILITIES
- 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
- Support of Commodity Manager in tender phase
- 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.
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
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Purchasing Degree or Equivalent
DESIRED KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE
- Sourcing professional background 3-5 years
- Contract management & legal awareness
- Ability to work in a matrix environment
- Communication skills & Team spirit
- Ability to challenge
- Results oriented
- Rigorous and structured
- International mindset
- Fluent in English