Req ID:292603 We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 75 000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact. Job Title Buyer Purpose of the Job Buyer Ensure sourcing and project execution in line with QCD objectives Pilot local contractual relationships with suppliers Organization Structure Is part of the Sourcing organization Organizational Reporting Commodity Sourcing Manager/Director Network & Links Sourcing local/central, Platform & Project teams, Supplier Quality, Supply Chain, Legal, Finance, Engineering and Train Sub System for RS/Compo. Mission Supplier relationship: - Identification of project and business needs - Preparation and launch of Request For Quotation with suppliers using the standard tool - Negotiation of cost reduction with suppliers - Inputs provider/contributor for order placement - Ensure QCD targets achievement, CONQ (Cost Of Non Quality) & claims management - Lead supplier QCD performance reviews - Management of initial issues before escalation to line manager - Respect Alstom Transport code of ethics and guidelines Commodity support on site: - Consolidation of commodity needs, inputs - Active participation to commodity strategy and panel elaboration - Support of Commodity Manager in tender phase - Represent the commodities towards projects, platforms and solutions. - Effective teamwork with internal customers and stakeholders in problem solving Involvement in projects: - Closely work with sourcing project representatives (Project Sourcing Manager, etc) - Ensure work package sheet commitment respect - Ensure QCD targets Educational requirements Business school or Engineering degree Technical Knowledge / Experience Fluent English and international background is a must Behavioral and Technical Skills / Competencies Good interpersonal skills (leadership and communication) Job Location Savigliano-CN Site An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals. Job Type:Experienced Job Segment:Procurement, Purchasing, Buyer, Supply, Supply Chain, Operations, Finance