VIE - Deputy Procurement Project Manager (m/f)

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 VIE - Deputy Procurement Project Manager we’re looking for?

Your future role

The purpose of this position is to manage the overall procurement goals and objectives in regard to quality, on time delivery, cost and customer requirements.

We’ll look to you for:

• Manages and coordinates change requests and associated activities in coordination with all stakeholders in the Project.
• Ensures that project needs are properly communicated to the supplier, supports internal stakeholders to get optimized functional requirements, challenges new gaps compared to Project Budgets.
• Track Procurement performance in project and issue action plan in case of deviation
• Perform review of Purchase requisitions for Procurement and secure Purchase Orders placed on time
• Review Supplier contracts and manage Suppliers QCD (Quality, Cost, Delivery) performances with the Buyers / Local Commodity + Global commodity management to achieve Project performance
• Analyzes risks and sets appropriate mitigation plan
• Track Procurement performance in project and issue action plan in case of deviation
• Challenge global Procurement (Commodity Management) to secure project execution and profitability in escalation phase
• Applies & supports Alstom sourcing rules, process & tools
• Periodic sessions to present analysis of data to the Project and auditor if required
• Provide necessary support to Project Controllers on financial topics
• Financial data analysis and preparation for presentations
• Provide audit support to project controllers or Finance Project Managers (FPM)

All about you

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:

• Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Finance, Business, or a related field
• Experience or understanding of procurement, sourcing, financial analysis, or audit
• Knowledge of tools such as Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint) is mandatory
• Familiarity with ERP tools like SAP (an asset)
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to interact with diverse stakeholders and present results effectively
• Team player with an international mindset
•  Fluent in English - Bilingual will be an asset (English & French)

Things you’ll enjoy

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. You’ll also:

• Work with new security standards for rail signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

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!

Important to note

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.