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About the Role
Lead procurement operations at a key Alstom site, ensuring the supply chain delivers on quality, cost, and reliability. Your leadership will directly impact the success of our projects and the journeys of thousands who rely on our solutions every day.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with buyers and the procurement team on purchasing activities, supplier challenges, and Make or Buy decisions.
- Act as a facilitator between Procurement and Product Line operational teams to ensure seamless collaboration.
- Manage suppliers’ Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) performance to support project execution and tender commitments.
- Lead operational procurement responsibilities, including negotiations and cross-site/business bundling to drive savings.
- Develop and manage the local Procurement team, monitoring workload and driving continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 10 to 15 years of procurement experience, including commodity management and supplier market expertise.
- Proven management experience (5 to 10 years) leading multicultural teams in a matrix environment.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and influencing skills to drive results and build trust-based relationships.
- Ability to develop and empower teams, fostering a culture of innovation, learning, and continuous improvement.
- Strategic vision with a customer-centric mindset, balancing operational excellence with long-term value creation.
Skills
- Commodity management
- Supplier market expertise
- Negotiation
- Communication
- Influencing
- Team development
- Team empowerment
- Strategic vision
- Customer-centric mindset
Location
- Plattsburgh
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 10-15 years procurement experience
- 5-10 years management experience
Salary/Compensations
- $110,000-125,000 annually
Benefits
- Opportunities to lead and shape procurement strategies in a global, innovative environment.
- Support for professional development and continuous learning.
- A culture that values diversity, collaboration, and real-world impact.
About the Company
- At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can't afford to fail. We're more than 85 000 people worldwide creating the industry's most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.